Terse wrote:
Remember the jump from Apple to NeXT?
Jobs: "The platform that Apple now uses has at best 2 generations - or 5 years of life left."
If Apple had stayed with their "classic" OS it would be dead now .... instead Apple rebranded NeXTStep and became stronger than ever.
He was also right on the death of the 68k.... how long has it been since a 680x0 has been on par with other desktop-CPUs ?
So he was only wrong bout x86, but how much do today RISC-hidden-behind-a-CISC-interface zombies have to do with the 486s popular back when he made that prediction ?
