- 143
- Episodes
- 6
- Transcribed
- 36
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
About Mac Folklore Radio
Comfort food for Macintosh users of the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s.
- Publisher
- Derek
- Category
- technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 14 Jun 2018
- Latest episode
- 27 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
6 of 143 episodes have a transcript.

27 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Macintosh Numbers Nobody Knows (1996)

7 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
What Steve Jobs Thinks of Your Industry (1996)

16 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Quix Fix (1995)
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The Macintosh Numbers Nobody Knows (1996)
Published 27 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] The number of software companies applying to Apple's developer programs tripled in the first quarter of this year compared with the same quarter last year, and renewals doubled. Software companies, like most of us, are in business to make money, and according to the Software Publishers Association, Macintosh users buy twice as much software as Windows users. In 1994, we bought 18% of all software. What company would be dumb enough to say, hmm, maybe I'll eliminate 18% of my sales this year? It's also much cheaper to write Mac programs. Because the Mac requires less technical support, the average cost to develop and support Windows programs is 50% higher per dollar of revenue than for the Mac, says DataQuest. […]
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