Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

Skip to comments.

Apple CEO slams environmentalists at annual meeting
MacCentral ^ | April 21, 2005 | Jim Dalrymple

Posted on 04/21/2005 2:10:24 PM PDT by r5boston

Apple on Thursday held its annual shareholders meeting at the company’s headquarters in Cupertino, Calif. While the majority of the question and answer period went smoothly, a group of environmentalists drew the ire of Apple CEO Steve Jobs as he sought to set the record straight. Jobs also used the opportunity to take a swipe at Microsoft’s upcoming “Longhorn” operating system.

(Excerpt) Read more at macworld.com ...


TOPICS: Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: apple; environment; envirowhackos; lowqualitycrap; stevejobs
Navigation: use the links below to view more comments.
first previous 1-2021-27 last
To: r5boston

I heard that he just got his very own top level domain: .jobs


21 posted on 04/21/2005 4:07:18 PM PDT by atomic_dog
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: r5boston

I wonder if this means that Al Gore will have to resign from the Apple board of Directors?


22 posted on 04/21/2005 4:09:43 PM PDT by Proud_texan (What part of "securing the borders" is hard to understand?)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: what's up

Even liberals are targeted by enviro-nuts. I love my Mac computers ... on the other hand I could go with liberal Bill Gates.


23 posted on 04/21/2005 4:13:03 PM PDT by BunnySlippers (••• ••• •••)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 2 | View Replies]

To: antiRepublicrat
I loved his comment on prison and forced labor for the recycling. No we don't use it, but "It's been suggested we do this in software development." LOL! I guess it's more funny if you're a developer yourself.

As a hardware guy I always thought thats where developer's belong ;>

24 posted on 04/21/2005 5:53:36 PM PDT by tophat9000 (When the State ASSUMES death...It makes an ASH out of you and me)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 8 | View Replies]

To: antiRepublicrat
I loved his comment on prison and forced labor for the recycling. No we don't use it, but "It's been suggested we do this in software development." LOL! I guess it's more funny if you're a developer yourself.

As a hardware guy I always thought thats where developer's belong ;>

25 posted on 04/21/2005 5:54:04 PM PDT by tophat9000 (When the State ASSUMES death...It makes an ASH out of you and me)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 8 | View Replies]

To: tophat9000

:)

Well everyone knows, all of our (developers) problems come from the hardware guys. It's always on your end, never on ours. =)


26 posted on 04/21/2005 9:22:46 PM PDT by tfecw (Vote Democrat, It's easier than working)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 25 | View Replies]

Apple's Jobs slams environmentalists and MS Longhorn... PING!

If you want on or off the Mac Ping List, Freepmail me.

27 posted on 04/22/2005 12:40:22 AM PDT by Swordmaker (tagline now open, please ring bell.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]


Navigation: use the links below to view more comments.
first previous 1-2021-27 last

Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson