Valleywag
What is with all the marriage references? First, Steve Jobs jokes, while on stage with his erstwhile rival, Bill Gates, that the two tech tycoons are actually a couple. Then I stumbled across this: Esther Dyson's characterization of the relationship between the Apple and Microsoft founders, whose companies now co-exist, uneasily. "It was like being the child of divorced parents and seeing your parents get together and speak for the first time in years," the technology maven told Arianna Huffington after the two PC pioneers appeared on stage for a joint interview at the All Things Digital conference.
The reconciliation
What is with all the marriage references? First, Steve Jobs jokes, while on stage with his erstwhile rival, Bill Gates, that the two tech tycoons are actually a couple. Then I stumbled across this: Esther Dyson's characterization of the relationship between the Apple and Microsoft founders, whose companies now co-exist, uneasily. "It was like being the child of divorced parents and seeing your parents get together and speak for the first time in years," the technology maven told Arianna Huffington after the two PC pioneers appeared on stage for a joint interview at the All Things Digital conference.
8:08 AM on Thu May 31 2007
By Nick Denton
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