Re: Apple II vs Atari 800

["N.N. Thayer" <nnthayer@hotmail.com>]

On Apr 14, 7:45 pm, "Michael J. Mahon" <mjma...@aol.com> wrote:
> (Note that it was Woz' vision, not Jobs', who rushed
> to nail eveything shut as soon as he had the chance.)

I'd bet that, for Woz, it was as much a default way of thinking (from
the hobbyist ethos) as it was vision.  I get the sense that if someone
had approached him at the time and asked why he was releasing so much
information about a flagship product, he'd have blinked and responded
along the lines of: "Well, yeah... why wouldn't I?"