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Huh I always assumed Apple had acquired Concurrence but reality turns out to be far more interesting - the developers were acquired by Sun of all people to deve
by kalleboo 4y ago
Huh I always assumed Apple had acquired Concurrence but reality turns out to be far more interesting - the developers were acquired by Sun of all people to develop an OpenStep and then Java office suite...
- p_l 4y agoEven funnier, when Sun showed Looking Glass desktop demo, Jobs apparently called Schwartz with a Cease & Desist demand. Schwartz reportedly answered with equivalent of "nice presentation program you have there, would be a shame if it was canceled for copyright infringement" and the C&D was dropped.
- astrange 4y agoRelated, everyone’s favorite Office feature WordArt was Scott Forstall’s intern project at MS before he led the creation of iOS.