Too much, in fact. You’re looking at the original Hackintosh. That’s what folks called the Macintosh XL back in the mid-1980s, because the product featured the body of an Apple Lisa 2/10 and ...

In January 1985, Apple released another version of the Lisa hardware. Essentially a rebranded Lisa 2/10, the Mac XL was positioned as the first high-end Macintosh, despite its clock speed being 5 MHz ...

($5200 in today's terms) Apple dramatically cut the price for the successor, the Lisa 2, to $3495 and later rebranded it the Macintosh XL to capitalize on the more popular Macintosh brand.

Lesser known is the other Macintosh that was released at the same time called the Macintosh XL. Many who know the history of the Mac also know that it was developed from its failed predecessor ...

Resources and parts were scarce for the Macintosh XL and Apple ran out of stock forever just three months later. The original Apple TV before streaming was a thing, the Macintosh TV was supposed ...

Forty years ago today, Apple released the first Macintosh. Since that fateful day in 1984, Apple has released hundreds of Mac models that run the gamut from amazing to strange. In honor of this ...

later known as the Mac XL). Programs associated today with the Microsoft Windows platform such as Word and Excel started out on the Mac platform. In November 1985, Microsoft launched Windows to ...

The Mac was also sufficiently more successful that the Lisa was rebranded as the "Macintosh XL," and reworked to be able to run Mac software. It didn't help. The final Lisa to be made came off the ...

Even discounted, upgraded, and rebranded as the Macintosh XL, it survived a paltry two years and was dropped in 1985. The burial in Logan was the final insult for a computer that never had a ...

Is the new model’s price really that high once you adjust for inflation? Yes, it is. 1985’s Macintosh XL was a cool $10,000. The Apple Macintosh Plus, released in 1988 for $2,599, adjusts to ...

RequIrements: Runs on Mac 512, Mac 512 enhanced, Mac Plus, Mac SE. Mac II and Mac XL (the XL must have one megabyte of RAM). Hard disk highly recommended. Unlike their DOS counterparts, the ...