Photos of the first Macworld in 1985, and why Steve Jobs was a no-show
Photos of the first Macworld in 1985, and why Steve Jobs was a no-show FacebookTwitterEmail A scene from the first Macworld at Brooks Hall in San Francisco on Feb. 21, 1985.Steve Ringman / The Chronicle The first big Apple computer convention was introduced to San Franciscans with a $5 off clip-and-save coupon. There was no online registration — only cash or checks, and “no credit cards accepted.” But despite the analog vibe of the first Macworld Expo in 1985, there were signs of the revolution to come. The trade show and conference that launched on the weekend of Feb. 21-23, 1985, woul...
Source: sfchronicle.com