These two were the loudest and largest competitors in the tech world, but Jobs’ gratefulness was genuine. Gates had just saved Apple – hence the cover text; “Bill, thank you. Such was the love of Jobs for his company that he went to Bill Gates and asked him and Microsoft, their largest competitor, to help them out.
Did Steve Jobs leave his daughter any money?
Lisa Brennan-Jobs, now a 42 year old author and a Harvard graduate, had a different experience growing up with her father than her half-siblings. After his death, Steve Jobs did make sure to leave Lisa with a multi-million dollar inheritance.