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Paseva Quora.com yakaonekwa chinyorwa chinonakidza naKim Scheinberg, uyo akawana hushingi makore gare gare kugovera nyaya yemurume wake, aimbove mushandi weApple uyo sezviri pachena akaita basa rakakosha mukuchinjira kweApple kuIntel processors.

Kutya? Ndanga ndichida kugovera nyaya iyi kwenguva yakati.

Gore ndere 2000. Murume wangu John Kulmann (JK) ave achishanda Apple kwemakore gumi nematatu. Mwanakomana wedu ane gore rimwe chete uye tinoda kudzokera kumhenderekedzo yekumabvazuva kuti tive pedyo nevabereki vedu. Asi kuti titame, murume wangu aitofanira kukumbirawo kushanda pamba, izvo zvaireva kuti aisakwanisa kuita zvirongwa zvechikwata chipi nechipi uye aifanira kuwana chimwe chinhu chokushanda akazvimirira.

Isu takaronga mafambiro acho pachine nguva, saka JK akapatsanura zvishoma nezvishoma basa rake pakati pehofisi yeApple nehofisi yake yekumba. Pakazosvika 2002, akange atoshanda nguva yakazara kubva kuhofisi yake yekumba muCalifornia.

Akatumira email mukuru wake, Joe Sokol, uyo, zvakangoitika, aive munhu wekutanga kuhaiwa naJK paakabatana neApple muna 1987:

Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2000 10:31:04 (PDT)
Kubva: John Kulmann (jk@apple.com)
Kuna: Joe Sokol
Chinyorwa: intel

Ndinoda kukurukura nezve mukana wekuve Intel inotungamira yeMac OS X.

Kunyangwe seinjiniya kana sepurojekiti / tekinoroji mutungamiri nemumwe waanoshanda naye.

Ndanga ndichishanda nguva dzose paIntel platform kwevhiki rapfuura uye ndinoifarira chaizvo. Kana iyi (Intel version) chimwe chinhu chingave chakakosha kwatiri, ndinoda kutanga kushanda pairi nguva yakazara.

jk

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Mwedzi 18 yapfuura. Muna Zvita 2001, Joe akaudza John: “Ndinoda kupembedza muhoro wako mubhajeti yangu. Ndiratidze zvauri kugadzirisa izvozvi.

Panguva iyoyo, JK aive nemaPC matatu muhofisi yake kuApple uye mamwe matatu muhofisi yake yekumba. Ose akatengeserwa kwaari neshamwari yake yakagadzira magungano ake epakombiyuta, aisagona kutengwa chero kupi zvako. Vese vakamhanya Mac OS.

Joe akatarisa achishamisika JK achibatidza Intel PC uye yaizivikanwa 'Welcome to Macintosh' yakaonekwa pachiratidziri.

Joe akambonyarara ndokuzoti. "Ndichadzoka."

Mushure mechinguva, akadzoka pamwe chete naBertrand Serlet (mutevedzeri wemutungamiri wesoftware engineering kubva 1997 kusvika 2001 - chinyorwa chemupepeti).

Panguva iyoyo, ndaiva muhofisi nemwanakomana wedu Max aiva negore rimwe chete, nokuti ndaitora John kubasa. Bertrand akapinda mukati, akatarisa PC ichisimuka, ndokuti kuna John: "Inguva yakadii usati watanga kuita izvi paSony Vaio?" JK akapindura kuti: "Kwete kwenguva refu." "Mumavhiki maviri? Muvatatu?" akabvunza Bertrand.

John akati zvaizomutorera mamwe maawa maviri, matatu zvakanyanya.

Bertrand akaudza John kuti aende kuFry (mutengesi wekombiyuta anozivikanwa zvikuru weWest Coast) uye atenge Vaio yakanakisisa uye inodhura yavaiva nayo. Saka ini naJohn naMax takaenda kuFry uye takanga tadzoka kuApple munguva isingasviki awa. Yakanga ichiri kushanda paVaia Mac OS na8:30 manheru iwayo.

Mangwanani akatevera, Steve Jobs akanga atogara mundege yakananga kuJapan, uko mukuru weApple aida kusangana nemutungamiri weSony.

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Muna Ndira 2002, vakaisa mamwe mainjiniya maviri pachirongwa ichi. Muna Nyamavhuvhu 2002, vamwe vashandi gumi nevaviri vakatanga kushanda pairi. Ndipo pakatanga fungidziro dzekutanga kuoneka. Asi mukati memwedzi 18 iyoyo, kwaingova navanhu vatanhatu bedzi vaiziva kuti basa rakadaro rakanga riripo.

Uye chikamu chakanakisa? Mushure merwendo rwaSteve kuJapan, Bertrand anosangana naJohn kuti amuudze kuti hapana anofanira kuziva nezvenyaya iyi. Hapana zvachose. Hofisi yake yekumba yaifanira kuvakwazve nekukurumidza kuti isangane nezvinodiwa zvekuchengetedza zveApple.

JK akaramba kuti ndaiziva nezvechirongwa. Uye kwete chete kuti ndinoziva nezvake, asi kuti ndakatomutumidza zita.

Bertrand akamuudza kuti akanganwe chinhu chiri chose uye kuti aisazokwanisa kutaura neni pamusoro pazvo zvakare kutozosvikira chinhu chiri chose chaitwa pachena.

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Ndakapotsa zvikonzero zvakawanda nei Apple ichichinjira kuIntel, asi ini ndinozviziva izvi: hapana akazviudza kune chero munhu kwemwedzi gumi nemasere. Chirongwa cheMarklar chakagadzirwa chete nekuti mumwe mainjiniya, akazvibvumira nekuzvidira kuderedzwa kubva pachinzvimbo chepamusoro nekuti aida chirongwa, aida kuti mwanakomana wake Max agare padyo nasekuru nasekuru vake.


Chinyorwa cheMupepeti: Munyori anonyora mumashoko kuti panogona kunge paine zvisizvo munyaya yake (semuenzaniso, kuti Steve Jobs angave asina kubhururuka kuenda kuJapan, asi kuHawaii), nekuti zvakatoitika makore mazhinji apfuura, uye Kim Scheinberg akadhirowa zvakanyanya. kubva pae-mail dzemurume wake kubva mundangariro dzake amene. 

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