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I was quite taken by the elision of the formation of Adobe - that particular gap informed quite a bit of my understanding of how PostScript’s choices came to be
by com 2y ago
I was quite taken by the elision of the formation of Adobe - that particular gap informed quite a bit of my understanding of how PostScript’s choices came to be and led to a bit of rabbit hole brurrowing around the departures from Xerox.
- knuckleheadsmif 2y agoMissed in the history in the article is that John Warnock and Chuck Geschke planned to build a computer/printer turnkey publishing system when they left Xerox. PS was just a piece of it. It was after a Steve Jobs meeting that changed their focus. https://www.content-magazine.com/articles/adobe-founders/ https://www.content-magazine.com/articles/adobe-founders/