The current Apple Silicon MacBook Air is barely recognizable from the original in all but name, but it’s still the same superb line that was unveiled this week in 2008 in a memorable Steve Jobs presentation.
Apple advertised the original MacBook Air as “thinpossible” — image credit: Apple
Cast your mind back to the last year of the George W. Bush Administration. Back then, the phone you really wanted was the iPhone 3G, and the MacBook you were considering was a whole 1.08 inches thick.
At that time — despite all the efforts of Microsoft Office and Lotus Notes — it was also still common to get internal mail in corporations, too. If you were in a big enough company at the time, you were familiar with those inter-office mail envelopes.
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