![]() In other words, the first microcomputers from Apple are all "signed" Steve Jobs. The handwritten numbers on the back of some Apple-1 computers, apparently representing a serial number, were the biggest unsolved mystery surrounding Apple's first computer. To do this, he turned to PSA, one of the world's leading handwriting authentication services.ĭaniel Kottke (a close friend of Steve Jobs) for his part sent handwritten documents of Steve Jobs to the authentication service so that he could compare as best as possible.Īfter three months of extremely detailed analysis, PSA has made its final conclusion: Steve Jobs is indeed the sole author of the serial number written by hand on each Apple-1 motherboard. Steve Jobs wrote serial numbers on the Apple-1 computers very short explaination Press release and free usable pictures. Paul Terrell, the owner of the Byte Shop and first sponsor of fifty Apple-1s, claims to have nothing to do with it either.Īchim Baqué, holder of the Apple I register which lists the list of all the computers concerned, looked into the subject in order to solve this mystery. The two accomplices were however logical suspects: Steve Wozniak as the designer of the CM of the Apple-1 while Steve Jobs participated in the assembly. Steve Wozniak has always assured not to be the author of the serial number, just like Steve Jobs. ![]() On each motherboard was indicated an inscription in black felt. The commercialization of this microcomputer, one of the very first, was accompanied by a great mystery. ![]() Designed by Steve Wozniak, Steve Jobs and Ronald Wayne and tested in series in the Jobs garage, the Apple-1 was the first Apple product put on sale in April 1976.
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