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Oh my. I was Kantara's Part Merchant / PartBank / etc I even pitched Gil Amelio and later Steve Jobs on the idea of the online store in the OS. Gil was kinder
by sroussey 3y ago
Oh my. I was Kantara's Part Merchant / PartBank / etc
I even pitched Gil Amelio and later Steve Jobs on the idea of the online store in the OS. Gil was kinder than Steve in his no, lol.
- WillAdams 3y agoPost the story to folklore.org?
- sroussey 3y agoOh wow, what a treat that site is!
- sroussey 3y ago“he's really funny about ideas. If you tell him a new idea, he'll usually tell you that he thinks it's stupid. But then, if he actually likes it, exactly one week later, he'll come back to you and propose your idea to you, as if he thought of it."[1] Yeah, he said the built-in software store was stupid alright, but it was a decade later that the App Store came out. [1]https://www.folklore.org/StoryView.py?project=Macintosh&story=Reality_Distortion_Field.txt&sortOrder=Sort+by+Date https://www.folklore.org/StoryView.py?project=Macintosh&stor...