Apple’s Untaken Path
It had Apple's first color point-and-click interface, and it ran on a 65C816.

It was the Apple IIGS. It was released two years after the original Macintosh, three after the Lisa, and it worked surprisingly well. It came with 256KB of memory stock but could be gotten with a whole megabyte, and could be expanded to up with 8 MB--in 1986! It supported hard dr
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Apple's Untaken Path

It had Apple's first color point-and-click interface, and it ran on a 65C02. It was the Apple IIGS. It was released two years after the original Macintosh, t

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@setsideb the 16-bit CPU used in the IIGS was the 65C816.

The 65C02 was an 8-bit chip used in the IIc, IIc+, and the enhanced version of the IIe.

@tim1724 Yep, I got the chip's number mixed up. It's corrected now. Yay 51-year-old brain!