] The man highly regarded as the father of the ] revolutionary Macintosh computer passed away on Friday ] peacefully. Jef Raskin was Apple's #31 employee who ] was a professor by education but turned consultant. He ] wrote the Apple II's BASIC manual in 1976 and later ] joined the same company 2 years later. Some years later, ] he envisioned the Macintosh computer as a departure from ] computers of those days. Tech News and Views � Father of the Macintosh, Jef Raskin passes away :: Technology related information |