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by olliej 1543 days ago
I would say closer to Thomas Edison - at least Jobs didn't go out stealing other peoples work.
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verve_rat 1543 days ago
Didn't he steal the GUI from Xerox?
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astrange 1543 days ago
Xerox licensed it to them. They had no other path to market since nothing at PARC had to do with selling printer paper or whatever it is they did in the 70s.
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