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Twitter reacts to Steve Jobs' resignation

By Ysolt Usigan

August 25, 2011 / 9:44 AM EDT / CBS News

Twitter reacts to Steve Jobs' resignation — Instagram

"Photo: Thank you Steve Jobs !! From Forever Apple fan for 20 years. #apple #stevejobs" -juneohashi

Not happy

"Waking up in a world where Steve Jobs doesn't run Apple. Not really what I wanted to do today." -aral

Looking back

"Apple have come a long way. Back in 1976, Steve Jobs personally wrote all customer service letters." -LettersOfNote

A strong opinion

"Steve Jobs's resignation as CEO of Apple is the end of an extraordinary era, not just for Apple, but for the global technology industry." -LibaleFede

That autocorrect!

"Steve Jobs' text was meant to say: 'I reign as CEO of Apple' Damn you autocorrect!" -GarethAveyard

An inspirational quote

"'Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Stay Hungry. Stay foolish.' ~ #SteveJobs" -mashable

Well wishes

"Wishing Steve Jobs (a true genius) a pleasant, comfortable and healthy retirement. You've brought so much to our world. Relax and get well!" -tjjackson

A work of art

"Steve Jobs, antes que te vayas TIRATE UN iPHONE" -vasodecafe

We'll be fine

"Wait, Steve Jobs resigned and yet the earth continues to turn??!" -garrynewman

Huh?

"STEVE JOBS! YOU CAN NO QUIT WORK! THAT LIKE JOHNNY CASH HAVE NO MONEY!" -DRUNKHULK

Thanks for everything

"Photo: Thank you Steve Jobs! For changing everything!" -ZroKul

Steve Jobs = Augusto Pinochet

"Steve Jobs was the Augusto Pinochet of Silicon Valley: visionary, strong, brave and utterly ruthless with his competition. #tribute" -Henry_Kissinger

Just a joke

"When CEO Steve Jobs left his #Apple job yesterday did he say 'iQuit'?" -MaulerMauler

Back at the Apple Store

"Photo of the devastation at the Apple Store following Steve Jobs' resignation." -iowaradioguy

Generational gap

"From now on there is a historical question on authenticity: Did you by your apple before or after Steve Jobs resigned?" -mkusumawijaya

Ysolt Usigan

Ysolt Usigan is the editor of lifestyle and technology for women at CBSNews.com