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Old 10-06-2012, 06:38 AM  
helterskelter808
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Originally Posted by Relentless View Post
He presided over multiple companies that revolutionized home computing, animated films, telecom, purchasing music, mobile devices, marketing via traditional media, marketing via new media, branding, packaging.... Any idea how many patents he is involved with? He was not defined by the Mac, in fact he proved he was bigger than Apple if you look at what he did while away and what thy did with him vs without him. Sure, he was no Hulk Hogan or Paris Hilton... So there are people out there for you to admire instead, don't worry. ;)
So he created and presided over a couple of companies, and filed some patents. Something no-one has ever done before or since. Clearly he is bigger than Jesus.

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Originally Posted by PornMD View Post
Quick ass year. Then again it was probably the longest-lasting death since Princess Di...press wouldn't shut up about it, i.e. still hasn't been a year since "Steve Jobs dead" was news. He was a great marketer/visionary and otherwise quite an asshole, big whoop.
Yep.

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Originally Posted by SilentKnight View Post
People tend to forget (or were never aware) that Tim Berners-Lee ran the world's first web server on an NeXT computer built and designed by Steve Job's company after he left Apple.
Got that everyone? Steve Jobs invented the Internet.
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