Back in 1985, Steve Jobs kind of agreed not to compete with Apple in their usual markets (design, general computing, etc.) So he was allowed to enter the industries and markets for education, tech and science. Technically, the NeXToperating system was way ahead of Apple, using an object-oriented operating system.


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