[game_preservation] 1974 Atari memo by Jobs

Martin Goldberg wgungfu at gmail.com
Wed Feb 13 12:02:31 EST 2013


On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 10:49 AM, Alex Handy <alex at themade.org> wrote:


> Isn't that fictional design company what he used to get paid for

> Breakout?



I believe so, can't remember off the top of my head.



> Woz actually refined the chipset for Breakout,



He didn't refine anything, he built a full prototype from scratch. I think
where you getting the refining confusion from is the whole chip count thing.




> but Jobs took

> all the money for the project.



He took the full bonus and split the design fee with Woz.



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Marty
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