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Marvin Gaye and Steve Jobs (#1112)
Posted: 4/17/2003; 10:03 PM by Terry Frazier
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Cringely on Jobs, Gates, and Universal Music.

Personally, I think Bill Gates would love to be as cool Steve Jobs. I don't think he obsesses over it the way Jobs does, but I do think it bugs him. I mean, doesn't every geek want to have their own reality-distortion zone? There are some things money can't buy, and Steve Jobs has one of them. And Cringely is right about one thing -- it's all a game.

04/17/03: Whats Going On. What does Marvin Gaye have to do with Apple buying Universal Music? Bob explains all.
[...] Steve Jobs is envious of Bill Gates power and wealth, while Bill Gates is envious of Steve Jobs charisma and vision. All interactions between the two are dominated by Steve, both because he has the greater need to dominate and because Bill is just too busy being fascinated watching Steve to bother taking charge. [...] [I, Cringely @ PBS Online]

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