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Main Discussion Area => In Memoriam, Happy Birthday => Topic started by: Wayback on May 07, 2010, 08:29:51 AM

Title: RIP Max Palevsky, Intel founder, 85
Post by: Wayback on May 07, 2010, 08:29:51 AM
Max Palevsky, computer magnate and philanthropist; the billionaire donated lavishly to political causes and the arts.  A baron of the early computer industry, he helped found the world's largest chipmaker, Intel.  He came up with the cash to save a fledgling magazine called Rolling Stone and bankrolled movies.
http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-0506-max-palevsky-20100506,0,5194658,full.story