Computers Quotes
“I think I was lucky to come of age in a place and time - the American South in the 1960s and '70s - when the machine hadn't completely taken over life. The natural world was still the world, and machines - TV, telephone, cars - were still more or less ancillary, and computers were unheard of in everyday life.”
“Yeah, computers are going to take over the programming business because they have become so fast recently that they can solve the Halting Problem in five seconds flat.”
-- Craig Bruce
“Computers rather frighten me, because I never did learn to type, so the whole thing seems extraordinarily complicated to me.”
-- Charles Keating
“Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months.”
-- Clifford Stoll
“They went back there, looked at all the computers, asked me to come in and tell them what all the computers were for specifically so they knew how to dismantle the network I had been running.”
-- Sherman Austin