The untold story behind Apple's $13,000 operating system

posted on 03/04/2013 12:39

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CNET looks at newly surfaced contracts, design specs, and page after page of schematics and code, revealing how Apple created its first disk OS, a chapter of Silicon Valley history critical to its later success.