Expansion
Jeff Raskin and Steve Jobs refused to allow user expandability in the Mac and thus no ports were included. The rest of the Mac team didn't like not having expandability so they proposed a "diagnostic port". The team's manager soon caught on that is was an expansion slot and it was removed.


Source: Revolution in the Valley
Page: 51
Filed in: Macintosh
Original Newton Message Pad
CPU: ARM 610
Speed: 20MHz
RAM: 640kB
Weight: 0.4kg
Introduced: August 1993
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