“The only new thing I’m waiting for really is for APPLE to overcome Microsoft to become the dominant PC OS in the industry.
I wouldn’t hold my breath, as long as the only place you can get MacOS is on a Mac computer bought from Apple. The marketplace likes choices and competition.
IBM tried it with the PS/2 and Microchannel. They soon found that they couldn't get government cotracts because the specs said no sole-source hardware components could be used. That's why they licensed Microchannel to Tandy. It got them around the sole-source restriction without introducing any real competition.
No company wants to get into a position of being dependent on a single hardware vendor for their mission critical systems.