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The Steve Jobs legacy

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Steve Jobs was a complicated man known for his legendary brilliance and a darker, less amiable temperament. While he was widely known to be a very difficult to work for he leaves behind a legacy of incredible products whose influence now extends far beyond Silicon Valley from India all the way to the Republic of Congo.

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By Eric Olander
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VPN. The online identity shield.
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