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01-08-2004, 12:41 PM
"A REAL WARMTH."_ And what about Jobs's own feelings for Gates? They've mellowed as well. He talked to the Microsoft honcho last summer, he says, but they're both too busy with kids to stay in touch more often. When Apple (AAPL ) unveiled a version of its iTunes music player to work with Windows last fall, Jobs sent Gates a $200 gift certificate to try it out
The rest of the article (http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jan2004/tc2004018_9183_tc062.htm) is great. How Gates is one of the few people that Steve can talk to because both of them have spent more time in the computer industry then out of it. There is no animosity between them it would seem. Hell they are both billionaires, so why fight? Great read, check it out.
The rest of the article (http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jan2004/tc2004018_9183_tc062.htm) is great. How Gates is one of the few people that Steve can talk to because both of them have spent more time in the computer industry then out of it. There is no animosity between them it would seem. Hell they are both billionaires, so why fight? Great read, check it out.