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To: Davy Crockett who wrote (117859)	2/6/2014 12:34:47 AM
From: Sam	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 118717

Actually, it was Xerox PARC that invented a lot of the ideas that Jobs developed in Lisa and the Mac-- en.wikipedia.org And IBM gave Gates his entree into monopoly and excessive wealth-- inventors.about.com Of course, both Jobs and Gates were clever enough and ruthless enough to take what they needed and build upon it. But PARC doesn't get the recognition it deserves--it was the incubator for an enormous number of fruitful ideas and designs, and helped a large number of entrepreneurs get their start.