The article that inspired Steve Jobs Secrets of the Little Blue Box

In 1971, Slate columnist Ron Rosenbaum wrote an article for Esquire about a loose confederation of proto-hackers who built devices�little blue boxes�that could crack phone networks.

According the New York Times obituary of Apple founder Steve Jobs, after reading Rosenbaums article, Jobs and his partner in founding Apple, Steve Wozniak,...

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