Right, and he had the knowledge to know that consumers don't care about that stuff. So we got iPhones with excellent usability instead of windows phones with HD displays.

Building products for consumers and building products for engineers are seemingly not the same endeavor. I loved having physical buttons and a keyboard on the early smart phones. They were proper communication devices. Now they are consumer devices.

Hard disagree with your disagree.

Apple was saved because it abandoned all its pre-1997 software and adopted NEXTSTEP, which Jobs created.

Jobs used Free software to build NEXTSTEP.