Quote by Alan Perlis
In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living defi

In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living definition of the word frustration. – Alan Perlis

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You can measure a programmers perspective by noting his attitude on the continuing vitality of FORTRAN. – Alan Perlis

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At our computer club, we talked about it being a revolution. Computers were going to belong to everyone, and give us power, and free us from the people who owned computers and all that stuff. – Steve Wozniak

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Whom computers would destroy, they must first drive mad. – Anon.

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The word user is the word used by the computer professional when they mean idiot. – Dave Barry

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Even in the developing parts of the world, kids take to computers like fish to water. – Nicholas Negroponte

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