The big question society will have to answer is whether it wants computers thinking like humans. – David Smith
I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. Weve created life in our own image. – Stephen Hawking
Computers make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier to do dont need to be done. – Andy Rooney
Security is, I would say, our top priority because for all the exciting things you will be able to do with computers – organizing your lives, staying in touch with people, being creative – if we dont solve these security problems, then people will hold back. – Bill Gates
Never trust a computer you cant throw out a window. – Steve Wozniak
Treat your password like your toothbrush. Dont let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months. – Clifford Stoll
I was afraid of the internet… because I couldnt type. – Jack Welch
Its hardware that makes a machine fast. Its software that makes a fast machine slow. – Craig Bruce
Its been my policy to view the Internet not as an information highway, but as an electronic asylum filled with babbling loonies. – Mike Royko
People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. Theyre wrong. With computers you make mistakes faster. – Adam Osborne
I wouldnt know how to find eBay on the computer if my life depended on it. – Marc Jacobs
Were entering a new world in which data may be more important than software. – Tim OReilly
One of the most feared expressions in modern times is The computer is down. – Norman Ralph Augustine
If you could utilize the resources of the end users computers, you could do things much more efficiently. – Niklas Zennstrom
In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living definition of the word frustration. – Alan Perlis
Nanotechnology will let us build computers that are incredibly powerful. Well have more power in the volume of a sugar cube than exists in the entire world today. – Ralph Merkle
You couldnt have fed the 50s into a computer and come out with the 60s. – Paul Kantner
If you like overheads, youll love PowerPoint. – Edward Tufte
Every piece of software written today is likely going to infringe on someone elses patent. – Miguel de Icaza
