On Thursday, October 3, 2002, at 07:05 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > "(Steve) Jobs has told interviewers over the years that, in a > fast-evolving industry like computers, you can't just "give people what > they want" because people don't necessarily know what they want -- and > what they tell you they want today may not be what they actually want > at > the end of the two years it takes you to build it to their > specifications."
When Apple did try to give people what they said they wanted, they wound up with the first portable Macintosh--the "luggable." Seems what people said they wanted wasn't what they really wanted in a portable. I knew that the first day I saw one--May 8th, 1989, when I joined Apple to test that machine and System 6.0.4 --Michelle We're not human beings having a spiritual experience. We're spiritual beings having a human experience. ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
