Re: Wozniak vs Jobs

[regnirps@aol.com (Regnirps)]

shack@onyx.southwind.net (Randy Shackelford) wrote:

>I'll need to see book, chapter, and verse on that. Apple IIs didn't support
>Laserwriters in the normal way until the IIgs and workstation card came out.
>There were Don Lancaster types putting hacks together to make 'em work before
>that, but do you expect Apple to officially support such a thing?

You are mixing your fruits. The Mac, LaserWriter, WYSIWYG, and PostScript were
a marketing package (and the package that eventually sold the Mac). Naturally
Jobs had no interest in including the Apple II and it was not part of the
effort and it was not included in negatiations with Adobe.

Charlie Springer