Re: [NTLK] Father of the Mac dies

From: Brian Pearce (bpearce_at_cloud9.net)
Date: Fri Mar 04 2005 - 05:31:19 PST

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> I couldn't disagree any more strongly.
>
> He was in fact the moving force behind the mac. The fact that the
> project finished without him is immaterial.

I think it's more the case that he shouldn't be referred to as the
*only* father of the Mac -- that does a great disservice to the other
people who contributed so much to the finished product.

BRIAN/bpearce_at_cloud9.net

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