The new Mac mini is almost certainly coming

[MNGR]

Some of us are old enough to remember that soon after Apple appeared, so did computers called Orange, Apricot, Acorn, Tangerine, Peach and Olive(etti*)...


* Sorry, that's a pun I stole from somebody else

yes. we do remember

 

[theluggage]

History has shown us that they were all lemons.

Given the success of ARM I think it’s fair to say that, at least, Acorn bore fruit

 

[theluggage]

Some of us are old enough to remember that soon after Apple appeared, so did computers called Orange, Apricot, Acorn, Tangerine, Peach and Olive(etti*).

Even today we have the Raspberry Pi (and Banana Pi among other fruity derivatives)…

 

[McScooby]

Without the Acorn Archimedes we wouldn’t have iPhones or Mx Macs nowadays. The Acorn RISC Machine is the basis for many of the nice devices we can buy from Apple today.

Am well aware thanks, just pointing out the company is not & your response isn’t as funny.