No, Sean Connery did not write a mean letter to Steve Jobs
A fake letter from Sean Connery to Apple co-founder Steve Jobs is making the rounds on social media following the actor's death on Saturday. Just to reiterate: it's fake, the product of humor site Scoopertino, which posts satirical articles about Apple and goings-on at its Cupertino (get it that's the name) headquarters.
The typewritten letter dated 1998 purports to show Connery's outrage over Jobs asking him to appear in an Apple commercial. I do not sell my soul for Apple or any other company. I have no interest in changing the world' as you suggest," it states. You are a computer salesman, I am fucking JAMES BOND!"
But the internet loves things that are too good to be true, and Sunday morning, the letter" was circulating on...