The gambling man who co-founded Apple and left for $800

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ruimartiniman on 24 June 2010

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Ron Wayne, 76, is one of the original Apple, Inc. founders
After 11 days, Wayne sold his 10 percent stake in the company for $800
"When you're at a focal point of history, you don't realize you're at a focal point," he says

http://edition.cnn.com/2010/TECH/web/06/24/apple.forgotten.founder/index.html?iref=allsearch&fbid=0Pa1UTop2GJ

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Tanstalas on 28 June 2010

Surprised he hasn't taken his own life yet

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oldschoolfool on 29 June 2010

I bet he regrets this everyday,even if he does'nt admit it. lol

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famousringo on 29 June 2010

The ironic part is that he bailed because the risk spooked him. He wasn't willing to take a gamble.

Now he plays the slots every day.

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