Lisa Commercial with Kevin Costner
Here is an old commercial for the Lisa computer from Apple, starring Kevin Costner.
Their prediction didn’t really pan out, however:
Soon, there will be just two kinds of people…
Those who use computers and those use Apples.
Apple has increased in popularity recently and the Windows Vista fiasco has convinced quite a few people to switch (including me), but I don’t think that the world has been polarized. People still consider Apples to be computers, mostly because Windows adopted the mouse and GUI interface quite quickly.
That prediction might have been right if Apple could have protected themselves better, but unfortunately they’re still trying to convince us to use a Mac:
Via: An Apple Lisa commercial featuring Kevin Costner. While you digest… (kottke.org)