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Instead of letting it turn into a gripe session, Markkula made them focus on very specific management issues,
為了不讓談話變成牢騷會，馬庫拉讓大家集中于非常具體的管理問題，
such as what had caused the problem in producing the FileServer software
例如，制作“文件服務器”軟件時，是什么造成了問題，
and why the Macintosh distribution system had not responded well to the change in demand.
以及為什么麥金塔電腦的分銷系統沒有對需求改變作出反應。
When they were finished, Markkula bluntly declined to back Jobs.
大家說完后，馬庫拉直截了當地拒絕支持喬布斯。
"I said I wouldn't support his plan, and that was the end of that," Markkula recalled.
“我說過，我不會支持他的計劃，一切到此為止。”馬庫拉回憶表示，
"Sculley was the boss. They were mad and emotional and putting together a revolt, but that's not how you do things."
“斯卡利是老板。他們氣瘋了，情緒激動，聚在一起密謀反抗，但這不是做事情的方式。”
Tuesday, May 28: His ire stoked by hearing from Markkula that Jobs had spent the previous evening trying to subvert him,
5月28日，周二：馬庫拉告訴斯卡利，喬布斯前一天晚上試圖推翻他。這無異于火上澆油，斯卡利怒火中燒。
Sculley walked over to Jobs's office on Tuesday morning.
這天上午，他走進喬布斯的辦公室與他對質。
He had talked to the board, he said, and he had its support. He wanted Jobs out.
斯卡利表示，自己已經同董事會談過并得到了他們的支持。他希望喬布斯離開。
Then he drove to Markkula's house, where he gave a presentation of his reorganization plans.
然后，他開車前往馬庫拉家，向他闡述自己的重組計劃。
Markkula asked detailed questions, and at the end he gave Sculley his blessing.
馬庫拉問了些細節問題，最后祝福他。
When he got back to his office, Sculley called the other members of the board,
返回辦公室后，斯卡利又給其他董事會成員打了電話，
just to make sure he still had their backing. He did.
只是想確認他們仍然支持自己。他成功了。
