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DATE | 2009-02-09 |
FROM | Ron Guerin
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SUBJECT | Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] best line I've read
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Ronny Abraham wrote: > Saw this on a website. > > "When Bill Gates and Steve Jobs made that deal to save Apple at one > point, Steve said "Just because Apple should win doesn't mean > Microsoft has to loose". I've realized since then where i come down on > it - Just because Microsoft should fail doesn't mean Apple deserves to > succeed."
This deal was motivated by Gates' need to demonstrate a viable competitor in his antitrust suit, and Jobs' need for revenge against a board that gave him his walking papers.
Noble chaps, them.
- Ron
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