| Jobs said his biological mother was an unwed graduate student who wanted him to go to college, so she chose a lawyer and his wife to be the adoptive parents. But because they ultimately wanted a girl, he was adopted by a working-class couple—neither of whom had college degrees, Jobs said. Jobs said they pledged to send him to college, and when the time came, he chose Reed College in Portland, Ore. Concerned that tuition was draining his parents' life savings and dissatisfied by his required courses, Jobs said he dropped out and began taking courses that interested him—including a calligraphy course that, a decade later, inspired him to design [actually ripoff commercial font designs minus copyrighted names] different fonts for the first macintosh |
By Paul Korzeniowski www.MacNewsWorld.com Part of the ECT News Network The Macintosh is a tantalizing platform
for hackers, especially because of the perception some have that it
is bulletproof, perhaps the most secure platform on the market.
Yet, such perceptions may not be accurate. Security vendor Internet
Security Systems found that there were three times
as many vulnerabilities found for the Macintosh in May of this
year as there were for Windows. |
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