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Old 08-28-08, 06:13 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Bloomberg posts Steve Jobs obituary. Oops!

Bloomberg L.P. accidentally sent out Steve Jobs' obituary over the wire to Bloomberg subscribers yesterday (Aug. 27, 2008), after updating it. It should have been only distributed internally and held, but somebody not completely familiar with the InterWebs may have pressed the wrong button. News agencies commonly keep Obituaries up-to-date for various alive newsworthy persons, in preparation for

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Old 08-28-08, 06:57 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Lol! Steve Jobs doesn't need an obituary, he's already met the devil. He sold his soul for the iPhone.
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steves now in a very select group who have read their own obit...
oscar wilde....i think....who else?
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Originally Posted by spud42 View Post
steves now in a very select group who have read their own obit...
oscar wilde....i think....who else?
Mark Twain. After a story about his death he wrote the newspaper to say, "The report of my death was an exaggeration".
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