The desktop computer industry is dead. Innovation has ceased. Microsoft dominates with no real innovation. That's over. Apple lost. The desktop computer market has entered the dark ages, and it's going to be in the dark ages for the next 10 years, or certainly for the rest of this decade.
— Steve Jobs Contemporary

Apple co-founder

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Interview, 'Wired' magazine

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1996

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Controversial

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https://www.wired.com/1996/02/jobs-2/

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