Quotes On Computers
Also see ProgrammingLanguageQuotes
- Bob (on Slashdot)
- Who is General Failure, and why is he reading my hard drive?
- Delexa Jones
- The number of the beast - vi vi vi
- AndrewTanenbaum
- "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many to chose from."
- PhilipGreenspun
- BestOfBreed solutions: A bunch of inferior programs huddling together for warmth around the dying embers of Windows NT.
- RogerNeedham
- If you think encryption solves your security problems then you don't understand encryption and you don't understand security.
- RogerNeedham
- The best research is done with a shovel, not tweezers
- Anonymous
- Technology is an enabler, not a solution in and of itself. It provides far reaching implications beyond an adequate solution.
- BjarneStroustrup
- I have always wished that my computer would be as easy to use as my telephone. My wish has come true. I no longer know how to use my telephone.
"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear." -- George Orwell
"Where is the wisdom? Lost in the knowledge. Where is the knowledge? Lost in the information." -- T.S. Eliot
"Where is the information? Lost in the data. Where is the data? Lost in the #@$%?!& database." -- JoeCelko
These submitted by KipLubliner
"Though the grammars, aesthetics, and even the jargon of this rather ephemeral art form have yet to be fixed, there is a quiet understanding among those working in the front lines of software design that they are participating in the most vital means of expression in our time".
-- Steven Levy, InsanelyGreat:The Life and Times of Macintosh The Computer That Changed Everything
"The street has its own uses for technology." - WilliamGibson