Wednesday 4.7.10

“ That day was their eureka moment: Apple’s founders had managed to hack AT&T’s long-distance network. Their invention was a “blue box” that made long-distance phone calls for free. The two men, in other words, got started by defrauding the firm that is now perhaps Apple’s most important business partner. ”

The Apple Two via Slate

I’ve always known this story, but never thought about it this way. Pretty interesting article.

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