Re: Steve Jobs has died

2011-12-19 Thread Jeroen van Aart
Lamar Owen wrote: On Tuesday, October 11, 2011 04:00:44 PM Douglas Otis wrote: products are able to provide good returns. In this view, the analogy holds when price alone is not considered. And, like Edison, Mr. Jobs fiercely championed his own technologies over all others; just one example

Re: Steve Jobs has died

2011-10-11 Thread Lamar Owen
On Tuesday, October 11, 2011 04:00:44 PM Douglas Otis wrote: > On 10/6/11 7:26 PM, Paul Graydon wrote: > > On 10/6/2011 4:02 PM, Wayne E Bouchard wrote: > >> In some circles, he's being compared to Thomas Edison. > > It's probably not a bad analogy, like Ford and many other champions of > > indu

Re: Steve Jobs has died

2011-10-11 Thread Douglas Otis
On 10/6/11 7:26 PM, Paul Graydon wrote: On 10/6/2011 4:02 PM, Wayne E Bouchard wrote: In some circles, he's being compared to Thomas Edison. Apply your own opinion there whether you feel that's accurate or not. I'll just state this: Both men were pasionate about what they did. They each changed

Re: Steve Jobs has died

2011-10-06 Thread Paul Graydon
On 10/6/2011 4:02 PM, Wayne E Bouchard wrote: On Wed, Oct 05, 2011 at 08:15:02PM -0400, Alex Rubenstein wrote: Not entirely on-list-topic, but still relevant. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-20116336-37/apple-co-founder-chairman-steve-jobs-dies/?tag=cnetRiver In some circles, he's being com

Re: Steve Jobs has died

2011-10-06 Thread Wayne E Bouchard
On Wed, Oct 05, 2011 at 08:15:02PM -0400, Alex Rubenstein wrote: > Not entirely on-list-topic, but still relevant. > > > http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-20116336-37/apple-co-founder-chairman-steve-jobs-dies/?tag=cnetRiver In some circles, he's being compared to Thomas Edison. Apply your own op

Re: Steve Jobs has died

2011-10-06 Thread JC Dill
On 05/10/11 5:15 PM, Alex Rubenstein wrote: Not entirely on-list-topic, but still relevant. I heard the news while in my car - I turned on the radio and they were in the middle of listing major Apple innovations and I realized it must be a Steve Jobs obit. Then they said he was 56. Suddenly

Re: Steve Jobs has died

2011-10-06 Thread James Jones
Steve Jobs passing is very sad and has affected me more than I thought it would. He was and still will be in many regards the gold standard on which innovators in the world of technology will be measured. He has had an effect on many aspects of the world we live in today. You can see the ripple eff

Re: Steve Jobs has died

2011-10-06 Thread Tayeb Meftah
If no Steve à blind man can not use iPhone Envoyé de mon iPhone Le 6 oct. 2011 à 03:33, "Aaron C. de Bruyn" a écrit : > I remember the first 'real' program I wrote waay back in 1985 on an > Apple IIe. It was a very simple reminder program that would show me my > todo list for the day. > > Wond

Re: Steve Jobs has died

2011-10-05 Thread Aaron C. de Bruyn
I remember the first 'real' program I wrote waay back in 1985 on an Apple IIe. It was a very simple reminder program that would show me my todo list for the day. Wonder if they'll be holding an iPhone-camera-flash-bulb vigil outside the Apple stores. ;) -A On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 17:42, Ryan Fi

RE: Steve Jobs has died

2011-10-05 Thread Ryan Finnesey
Sad day for all. He will be missed -Original Message- From: Alex Rubenstein [mailto:a...@corp.nac.net] Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2011 8:15 PM To: 'NANOG list' Subject: Steve Jobs has died Not entirely on-list-topic, but still relevant. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-20116336-37

Re: Steve Jobs has died

2011-10-05 Thread andrew.wallace
Sad day for all concerned in the tech industry. RIP Andrew From: Alex Rubenstein To: 'NANOG list' Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2011 1:15 AM Subject: Steve Jobs has died Not entirely on-list-topic, but still relevant. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-2011633

Re: Steve Jobs has died

2011-10-05 Thread Wolfric
http://www.apple.com/stevejobs/ On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 1:25 AM, James McMurry wrote: > "Don't be trapped by dogma. Have the courage to follow your heart and > intuition. Everything else is secondary." - Steve Jobs 2005 > > You will be missed.

Re: Steve Jobs has died

2011-10-05 Thread James McMurry
"Don't be trapped by dogma. Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. Everything else is secondary." - Steve Jobs 2005 You will be missed.