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Without Jobs, we'd have no Android. We'd be stuck with Windows CE and Symbian.
by revorad 15y ago
Without Jobs, we'd have no Android. We'd be stuck with Windows CE and Symbian.
- antirez 15y agoI explicitly said in the article how Apple is showing the way to all the others.
- revorad 15y agoI'm curious to know who your heroes are. Because I agree that we need more, but they need to have the intelligence and vision to see the future and the ability to build it, not just whine about openness, after someone shows them how it's done.
- antirez 15y agoAlan Kay, Linus, RMS, People working hard every day to find a cure for cancer for 1500 euro/month in some dark laboratory.
- revorad 15y agoI admire those people too, but they are orthogonal to our discussion. And it's funny you say Alan Kay, because Apple is in many ways an embodiment of his ideas. Edit: Actually, I have to remove RMS from my list after reading this - http://stallman.org/archives/2011-jul-oct.html#06_October_2011_%28Steve_Jobs%29 http://stallman.org/archives/2011-jul-oct.html#06_October_20.... Disgusting.