June 16, 2008 12:00 PM PDT
CNET Networks' TechRepublic runs a regular feature called "Dinosaur Sightings" in which it takes a nostalgic look at vintage computers. CNET News.com is publishing this excerpt.
The Apple Mac Classic is one of the most famous and easily recognizable personal computers ever manufactured. First introduced in 1990, the Mac Classic was Apple's low-end under-$1,000 computer, which made it very popular with the education market.
In the next few weeks, we'll be Cracking Open this classic computer to examine what makes it tick.
Photo by CNET Networks/Mark Kaelin
Caption by Mark Kaelin
