John Sculley looks back on firing Steve Jobs: 'I have tremendous admiration for him'
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The boardroom showdown that ousted Steve Jobs from Apple's executive offices in the heady days of the mid-80's is the stuff of legend. The Daily Beast tracked down his replacement -- John Sculley, the man behind the Newton -- for a chat on the events that led up to Jobs' departure, and what's happened (or hasn't happened) since. Check it out.
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