Hi, you maybe right. I think we are talking about what you claim the current president is doing or not doing that can lead the list off into god knows what. lol.
Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Oct 21, 2011, at 1:50 PM, Chuck Reichel wrote: > Hi sandi & Christine, > > > Steve Jobs innovation was do to his being free to do so! > > It's not about left Right or center! > > Freedom equals innovation but serfdom IE "regulations and unnecessary costs" > > equals the suppression of new innovative ideas like Steve Jobs Had! > > > > Contact me off list if you need any further clarifications! > > > > Chuck Reichel > > In GOD I TRUST > > > > ' > On Oct 21, 2011, at 12:44 PM, sandi sørensen wrote: > >> hi, i do agree with Christine. >> and what ever that man was totally awesome. for more than one reason. >> 1. he made it possible for a blind person too use her or his computer >> without sighted assistance. >> 2. he have so far known where the market will run. >> For not long ago i had a chat with a danish blind friend of mine. >> We was talking about how he now adored everything mac. >> So well he asks, Sandi, what is it that makes this os that amazing? I >> have never had to think that little before i said "BSD" >> He goes like, but aint that something close too that Linux you was >> drowning us all in for the last 5 years? >> Sure thing i said, but ya know what dude? tis is a bout 1 terabyte better. >> 1. it is stable like a rock >> 2 you ain't gonna break it. but last but not least. >> 3. i don't have to come and help you out all the time while i eat >> pizza, which have always annoyed the H outta me. >> Don't get me wrong, i will help anyone who wanna start use a mac… >> but why does it always have too be when i eat pizza that the damn >> phone starts cheering? >> I simply can't wait too read his book. >> He have done so much. Now the huge question is after a bit of time, >> where will apple go. >> What will be changed? How will it effect us? >> have a great day y'all :) >> >> /Sandi >> >> >> On 10/21/11, Christine Grassman <cgrassman1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> I think this is leading somewhere that this list should not go. I don't >>> think this should be a forum for anyone's political beliefs or name-calling, >>> whether one is on the right, the left, or dead center. >>> Christine >>> On Oct 21, 2011, at 11:17 AM, Chuck Reichel wrote: >>> >>>> Steve Jobs was correct! >>>> >>>> Without FREEDOM Innovative products like Apple produced would never have >>>> happened! >>>> >>>> Regulations and unnecessary costs AKA stemming from "Obama's" Socialist >>>> Marxists policies will and are at this very moment smothering innovation! >>>> >>>> If companies like Apple and those new start ups, are loaded down with >>>> unnecessary regulations there is not any incentive to take the risks that >>>> Steve Jobs took! >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Steve Jobs enjoyed the GODLY freedom "endowed by their Creator with >>>> certain unalienable Rights, Freedom that is, >>>> >>>> " that the USA offers and produced Apple! >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Chuck Reichel >>>> >>>> In GOD I Trust >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Oct 21, 2011, at 9:39 AM, Hai Nguyen Ly wrote: >>>> >>>>> A glimpse in to the life of a man who changed the life of so many >>>>> people. >>>>> >>>>> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/20/steve-jobs-biography-obama_n_1022786.html?1319148475 >>>>> >>>>> Steve Jobs Biography Reveals He Told Obama, 'You're Headed For A One-Term >>>>> Presidency' >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> In one of the most hotly-anticipated biographies of the year, "Steve >>>>> Jobs," author Walter Isaacson reveals that the Apple CEO offered to >>>>> design political ads for President Obama's 2012 campaign despite being >>>>> highly critical of the administration's policies and that Jobs refused >>>>> potentially life-saving surgery on his pancreatic cancer because he felt >>>>> it was too invasive. Nine months later, he got the operation but it was >>>>> too late. >>>>> >>>>> Those are just some of the tidbits about Jobs' life revealed in the >>>>> upcoming biography, a copy of which was obtained by The Huffington Post. >>>>> The publication date of the official biography of the >>>>> notoriously-secretive Apple co-founder was pushed up after his death in >>>>> October. "I wanted my kids to know me," Isaacson quoted Jobs as saying in >>>>> their final interview. "I wasn't always there for them and I wanted them >>>>> to know why and to understand what I did." >>>>> >>>>> Among other details unearthed in the book on the notoriously-secretive >>>>> Apple co-founder: >>>>> >>>>> Jobs' Meeting With Obama >>>>> >>>>> Jobs, who was known for his prickly, stubborn personality, almost missed >>>>> meeting President Obama in the fall of 2010 because he insisted that the >>>>> president personally ask him for a meeting. Though his wife told him that >>>>> Obama "was really psyched to meet with you," Jobs insisted on the >>>>> personal invitation, and the standoff lasted for five days. When he >>>>> finally relented and they met at the Westin San Francisco Airport, Jobs >>>>> was characteristically blunt. He seemed to have transformed from a >>>>> liberal into a conservative. >>>>> >>>>> "You're headed for a one-term presidency," he told Obama at the start of >>>>> their meeting, insisting that the administration needed to be more >>>>> business-friendly. As an example, Jobs described the ease with which >>>>> companies can build factories in China compared to the United States, >>>>> where "regulations and unnecessary costs" make it difficult for them. >>>>> >>>>> Jobs also criticized America's education system, saying it was "crippled >>>>> by union work rules," noted Isaacson. "Until the teachers' unions were >>>>> broken, there was almost no hope for education reform." Jobs proposed >>>>> allowing principals to hire and fire teachers based on merit, that >>>>> schools stay open until 6 p.m. and that they be open 11 months a year. >>>>> >>>>> Aiding Obama's Reelection Campaign >>>>> >>>>> Jobs suggested that Obama meet six or seven other CEOs who could express >>>>> the needs of innovative businesses -- but when White House aides added >>>>> more names to the list, Jobs insisted that it was growing too big and >>>>> that "he had no intention of coming." In preparation for the dinner, Jobs >>>>> exhibited his notorious attention to detail, telling venture capitalist >>>>> John Doerr that the menu of shrimp, cod and lentil salad was "far too >>>>> fancy" and objecting to a chocolate truffle dessert. But he was overruled >>>>> by the White House, which cited the president's fondness for cream pie. >>>>> >>>>> Though Jobs was not that impressed by Obama, later telling Isaacson that >>>>> his focus on the reasons that things can't get done "infuriates" him, >>>>> they kept in touch and talked by phone a few more times. Jobs even >>>>> offered to help create Obama's political ads for the 2012 campaign. "He >>>>> had made the same offer in 2008, but he'd become annoyed when Obama's >>>>> strategist David Axelrod wasn't totally deferential," writes Isaacson. >>>>> Jobs later told the author that he wanted to do for Obama what the >>>>> legendary "morning in America" ads did for Ronald Reagan. >>>>> >>>>> Bill Gates And Steve Jobs >>>>> >>>>> Bill Gates was fascinated by Steve Jobs but found him "fundamentally odd" >>>>> and "weirdly flawed as a human being," and his tendency to be "either in >>>>> the mode of saying you were shit or trying to seduce you." >>>>> >>>>> Jobs once declared about Gates, "He'd be a broader guy if he had dropped >>>>> acid once or gone off to an ashram when he was younger." >>>>> >>>>> After 30 years, Gates would develop a grudging respect for Jobs. "He >>>>> really never knew much about technology, but he had an amazing instinct >>>>> for what works," he said. But Jobs never reciprocated by fully >>>>> appreciating Gates' real strengths. "Bill is basically unimaginative and >>>>> has never invented anything, which is why I think he's more comfortable >>>>> now in philanthropy than technology. He just shamelessly ripped off other >>>>> people's ideas." >>>>> >>>>> Meeting His Biological Father >>>>> >>>>> Jobs, who was adopted, was a customer at a Mediterranean restaurant north >>>>> of San Jose without realizing that it was owned by his biological father >>>>> -- from whom he was estranged. He eventually met his real Dad -- "It was >>>>> amazing," he later said of the revelation. "I had been to that restaurant >>>>> a few times, and I remember meeting the owner. He was Syrian. Balding. We >>>>> shook hands." >>>>> >>>>> Nevertheless Jobs still had no desire to see him. "I was a wealthy man by >>>>> then, and I didn't trust him not to try to blackmail me or go to the >>>>> press about it." >>>>> >>>>> Anticipating An Early Death >>>>> >>>>> Jobs once told John Sculley, who would later become Apple's CEO and fire >>>>> Jobs, that if he weren't working with computers, he could see himself as >>>>> a poet in Paris. "Jobs confided in Sculley that he believed he would die >>>>> young, and therefore he needed to accomplish things quickly so that he >>>>> would make his mark on Silicon Valley history. "We all have a short >>>>> period of time on this earth," he told the Sculleys. "We probably only >>>>> have the opportunity to do a few things really great and do them well. >>>>> None of us has any idea how long we're gong to be here nor do I, but my >>>>> feeling is I've got to accomplish a lot of these things while I'm young." >>>>> >>>>> * * * * * >>>>> For his first interview about the book, Isaacson talked to "60 Minutes" >>>>> for the Sunday, Oct. 23 episode, telling host Steve Kroft that he was >>>>> shocked about Jobs's decision to initially skip surgery for his >>>>> pancreatic cancer -- that such a genius could make such a wrong decision >>>>> about his own health. >>>>> >>>>> "I've asked [Jobs why he didn't get an operation then] and he said, 'I >>>>> didn't want my body to be opened ... I didn't want to be violated in that >>>>> way,' said Isaacson. >>>>> >>>>> "I think that he kind of felt that if you ignore something, if you don't >>>>> want something to exist, you can have magical thinking. ... We talked >>>>> about this a lot," he told Kroft. "He wanted to talk about it, how he >>>>> regretted it. ... 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