On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 6:33 PM, John Sessoms <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Joseph McAllister > >> On Jun 21, 2012, at 17:00 , J.C. O'Connell wrote: >> >>> MS isn't dominant already? Something like 90% of computers run windows >>> OS. >>> >> >> See? Micro?oft fanboys are fanatical too! >> >> >> Apple aimed at a different demographic. Good people with kind dispositions >> and deep pockets. >> >> MS offered Melba toast. Stale and crunchy. >> > > Y'all are arguing about who did the best job of stealing ideas from Xerox.
It's worth reading the Steve Jobs bio just to get the straight goods on that somewhat apocryphal story. Xerox were being really stupid with that technology and basically sold it to Apple for pennies on the dollar. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
