Clark, Right on the money.
For the rest, take a read of the book Icon. Tons of insight into Steve, Apple and the entire industry. Ron On Friday, January 13, 2006, at 04:42AM, Clark Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >At 9:16 PM -0500 1/12/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>Sorry but I see something completely different. I come into Apple when it >>was being run by a fizzy water merchant. The company was unfocused and >>losing marketshare despite having a superior vision. The company had >>competing divisions which used company politics to play executives off each >>other for their own advantage. I saw a company heading down the tubes. It >>got no better until Jobs came back. I don't care if Jobs is rude and abrupt >>- as I know he is. I don't care if he is eccentric - as I know he is. The >>company has focus, direction, and is moving forward. Stock that I paid >>between $13 and $22 for split and is now closing in on $100 a share. The >>product is reinvigorated and we have a code base on which to grow for quite >>some time. Just because you don't like his choices doesn't make him wrong or >>you right. > >Many of us complain about the lack of distinction in the iMac models >but few are going to say it didn't galvanize the market. > >When you look at Jobs' flops vs his successes, the flops are hard to notice. > >Without Jobs, Apple starts looking like any other computer company. >-- >Clark Martin >Redwood City, CA, USA >Macintosh / Internet Consulting > >"I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" > >-- >G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | > -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > >G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; >Send list messages to: <mailto:[email protected]> >To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------- >iPod Accessories for Less >at 1-800-iPOD.COM >Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal >www.1800ipod.com >--------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Ron Kent, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[email protected]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
