Quote by Alan Perlis
If your computer speaks English, it was probably made in Japan. -

If your computer speaks English, it was probably made in Japan. – Alan Perlis

Other quotes by Alan Perlis

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

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

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Computers
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Computers
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Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as reading manuals without the software. – Arthur C. Clarke

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Computers

It was used for decades to describe talented computer enthusiasts, people whose skill at using computers to solve technical problems and puzzles was – and is – respected and admired by others possessing similar technical skills. – Kevin Mitnick

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Computers

At the dictation of a mathematician, it will solve in a matter of hours equations never before solved because of their intricacy and the enormous time and personnel which would be required to work them out on ordinary office calculators. – Anon.

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Computers

Computers rather frighten me, because I never did learn to type, so the whole thing seems extraordinarily complicated to me. – Charles Keating

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Computers

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Dreams are the touchstones of our character. – Henry David Thoreau

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