Hey Ed,
Do you work at Apple, or have you in the past?
If not, then I would suggest that what you say is only conjecture.
Reading what others say, is one thing. Being there is another.
Sushi
>Well..."Apple", as in the huge megapolis corporation
>of "APPLE", wasn't ahead of the game...quite the
>opposite at the time!
>
>Who WERE ahead of the game was a very very small band
>of forward thinkers who had an uncanny ability to not
>only think "outside the box" but to think as if there
>were no "box" at all!
>
>These people suffered for their craft as as a reward
>were rediculed by the Apple bosses and "stuff shirts"
>from corporate, and with little fanfare, booted out of
>Apple for being "thinkers".
>
>Now workers at Apple aren't allowed to think unless
>the thought process was initialized by Steve
>Jobs...only his ideas are brought to light!
>The question is still, is this a good thing, or a bad
>thing...?
>Ed
>web/gadget guru
>
>--- Mark Rollins <mark_at_mrollins.com> wrote:
>>
>> Subject: [NTLK] Newbie Question
>> From: "john_fraser_at_mac.com" <john_fraser_at_mac.com>
>>
>> >I just can't believe that nothing has caught on
>> like the newton since.
>> Is Apple
>> >really that ahead of the game?
>>
>> Short answer "yes". Really.
>>
>> Long (verbose) answer:
><snip>
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