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Re:Apple's forgotten founder still wandering in the desert by hugh3 on Thursday June 03, 2010 @03:13PM (#1402205)
Yeah, NeXT got acquired for $427 million, and that was in 1997 dollars. Jobs personally pocketed $100 million in that transaction, plus 1.5 million Apple shares (and remember the stock has split several times since then).
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Re:Apple's forgotten founder still wandering in the desert by philwelch on Friday June 04, 2010 @01:51AM (#1403617)
He sold all that stock later in 1997 as a gambit, though.
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