John McAfee: Anti-virus creator found dead in prison cell

[3s-gtech]

John McAfee: Anti-virus creator found dead in prison cell https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-57589822

 

Not an entirely unpredictable set of circumstances here it seems - he was certainly divisive too! Sad end at that age though.

[MartinT]

He certainly instigated his own downfall. Sad story, though.

[Dos_Box]

The tech industry doesn't really do rock and roll, but he certainly did. RIP John, it was a hell of a ride!

[Oaktech]

The final twist in a very twisty tale...

 

I was privileged to attend an industry conference in 1993 while I was doing work experience where Peter Norton, John McAffee, Bill Gates and Steve Jobs all spoke and yeah, he was in a Hawaiian shirt and Bermuda shorts.

[Theblacksheep]

A great tweet, but NSFW

 

https://twitter.com/officialmcafee/status/935900326007328768?s=20