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Re:Yahoo misses profit expectations in what could be its las... by macintux on Tuesday July 19, 2016 @09:07AM (#12121478)
From a purely outcome-based view, I'd say firing Jobs was the best thing for Apple's long-term success. NeXT software was critical to the turnaround, and Steve apparently learned quite a bit (even some humility) during his time in the wilderness.

So: yay Sculley?

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Re:Yahoo misses profit expectations in what could be its las... by dredmorbius on Tuesday July 19, 2016 @02:51PM (#12123885)
Bad luck? Good luck?

http://ymaa.com/articles/stories-proverbs/blessing-in-disgui...

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