Re: Jobs returns to Apple

[Patrick Roy Anthony <panthony@hookup.net>]

J. L. Walters wrote:
> 
> In article <2129817181-961222014900@rook.wa.com>,
> Brian Hammack <brian.hammack@rook.wa.com> wrote:
> 
> > You have Steve confused with John Sculley.  Apple ousted Steve
> > because they wanted John's direction, and Steve afterall was a
> > hardass.  Steve *created* the Apple II and the Mac -- and in the
> > physical sense at that.
> 
> Steve Jobs did not create the Apple ][, Woz did. Steve was the
> marketing, idea, friend of Woz guy. This isn't to diminish his place
> in history, just to put it in perspective.
> 
> As to his creation of the Mac, I'd have to agree that he was the
> driving force behind it, but not the inventor of as in the same sense
> as Woz was of the Apple ][.

The 'Lisa' was Job's baby... The Mac was someone elses
idea to replace the Lisa. Steve HATED the Mac idea from
day one (apparently had tantrums about it) but gradually
learned to like the machine... like alot of people have.

Sincerely

Roy C. Anthony
AMIGA/Mac GURU!
 
> Kind Regards,
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>         Joe Walters:  bird@mcs.net or J.L.Walters@genie.com
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