Steve Jobs wanted his Mac to be the opposite of the IBM PC, and part of that was "no Control key, no Alt key, and no function keys." He changed his mind eventually.
Original Mac keyboard didn’t have function keys
My first Mac
My first Mac was a Mac Plus, no hard drive, 1 MB of RAM. Bought it as a grad student at The University of Texas as Austin.
The public beta version of Mac OS X didn’t have an Apple menu
macOS has evolved quite a bit. The first version-- Mac OS X-- removed the Mac's Apple menu, something a lot of us were very comfy with.
Signatures inside original Macintosh case
Steve Jobs : "Artists should sign their work." He considered the original Mac art, so he had people who worked on it sign it. Inside the case.
Introducing the One-Minute Macman blog
Providing daily (or almost daily) Mac hints, tips, and stories-- readable in one minute! By Christian Boyce.