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by ErikAugust 3789 days ago
"In 2009, Steve Jobs wanted to pay more than a hundred million dollars for Dropbox. As Houston later told Forbes’ Victoria Barret, when he politely turned down his hero’s offer, Jobs declared that Dropbox was a feature, not a product."

https://pando.com/2012/02/26/steve-jobs-was-right-dropbox-is...

2 comments

Thanks for the link. I recall when that initially occurred. I'm going to get a chuckle if it ever goes through, vindicating Jobs posthumously.
That acquisition would've sucked for non-Apple dropbox users.