Every now and then I get antsy for a new tech project. Been having that urge recently. And I also started thinking about how my Lenovo Tiny based #Plex Server is facing the Windows 10 end of support situation soon and how I want a #PrivateCloud. So it’s come to this: a #MacMini #HomeServer Project #Nextcloud #NAS #M4MacMini #macOS #MacServer #MacServers

A brief history of Mac servers

Although there’s little evidence of them today, Apple made a long succession of Mac servers and servers for Macs from 1988 to 2014, and only discontinued support for the last release of macOS Server in April 2022. Its first entry into the market was a special version of the Macintosh II running Apple’s own port of Unix way back in 1988.

https://eclecticlight.co/2024/12/07/a-brief-history-of-mac-servers/

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A brief history of Mac servers

A/UX was released for the Mac II in 1988, then in 1993 Apple changed course with a series of servers, before Mac OS X Server in 1999 and its first Xserves in 2002.

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