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10 Items Of Interest From The Steve Jobs FBI Files

By Jennifer Bosavage, CRN
3:00 PM EST Mon. Feb. 13, 2012
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Steve Jobs: The FBI File

The FBI has released a file on Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. The 21-year old documents show that Jobs underwent a background investigation when he was being considered for an appointment to the President's Export Council under George H.W. Bush. He is often referred to as a "visionary" by those interviewed for the investigation; at the time of the report, Jobs had overseen the debuts of the Apple II and Macintosh, and master-marketed their GUI interfaces. However, the iPod, iPhone, and iPad – products today considered even more revolutionary -- were years away.

Here are 10 interesting facts from the Steve Jobs FBI file.

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