[LINK] Jobs not all bad

[Fred Pilcher]

On 10/10/2011 09:59 AM, David Boxall quoted:

> For the past four days, the world has seen an outpouring of adoring
> appreciation for a ruthless, caustic, controlling, uncompromising,
> monopoly-seeking, mercantile genius, Steve Jobs.

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> The genius of Jobs and Apple Inc was thus not based on technology but on
> process. Apple is currently the most successful company in the world
> because of its intellectual capital, its brand value and its ability to
> create closed systems which charge consumers high premiums.

:-) I wish I'd said it as well as that!