He has pancreatic cancer and it looks like the cancer is taking him. My partner's mother died last week from pancreatic cancer and my step-son died a coupe of years ago from it. It's a nasty disease and I suspect the pain has become debilitating. Real shame.
This is his statement: "I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expectations as Apple's CEO, I would be the first to let you know. Unfortunately, that day has come," wrote Jobs, who has been on medical leave since January. On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 6:02 PM, Scott Stroz <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am not a big fan of Jobs and the way he ran Apple. However, stepping > down leads me to believe that his health is failing and...well...I > think that sucks. > > If I remember correctly, he had/has cancer. After seeing what cancer > did to my father, I would not wish that on my worst enemy. > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 6:46 PM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> This should shake the markets up a bit. I'm curious what changes, if >> any, it portends for Apple. >> >> http://finance.fortune.cnn.com/2011/08/24/fallen-apple-steve-jobs-resigns >> >> Judah >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:341954 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
