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Wozniak calls Apple garage origin ‘a myth’

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has done this kind of thing before, debunking – or at least degrading — a slice of Apple lore.

In 2011 he told me that the well-established date of Apple’s founding — April 1, 1976 — was actually “murky” to his mind, meaning not that he didn’t recall but that he didn’t agree.

And now he’s told Bloomberg that the quaint “founded in a garage” tale – a staple for many a startup besides Apple – was less than it has been portrayed in his case.

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Steve Wozniak to the FCC: Keep the Internet Free (Steve Wozniak/The Atlantic Online)

Steve Wozniak / The Atlantic Online:
Steve Wozniak to the FCC: Keep the Internet Free  —  To whom it may concern:  —  I have always loved humor and laughter.  As a young engineer I got an impulse to start a Dial-a-Joke in the San Jose/San Francisco area.  I was aware of such humor services in other countries, such as Australia.

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