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Xerox had already become a very big company since the 1959 intro of Xerox 914 "the most successful single product of all time." An industry leader. IBM had a si
by 8bitsrule 3y ago
Xerox had already become a very big company since the 1959 intro of Xerox 914 "the most successful single product of all time." An industry leader. IBM had a similar, 'Snow White' problem when 'personal computing' came along. Also, Jobs hired Parc's engineers.
- KerrAvon 3y agoNo, it wasn’t a brain drain issue. Apple didn’t hire many PARC engineers; one or two, maybe a few more. Microsoft also hired some PARC folks.