Scott McNealy Quotes

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• Technology has the shelf life of a banana.
• Every time you turn on your new car, you're turning on 20 microprocessors. Every time you use an ATM, you're using a computer. Every time…
• The only thing I'd rather own than Windows is English. Then I'd be able to charge you an upgrade fee every time I add new…
• Microsoft is now talking about the digital nervous system... I guess I would be nervous if my system was built on their technology too.
• This is a big deal. It's a fairly natural partnership; it shouldn't surprise people, ... We're working on bringing this network-is-the-computer, Net services environment.
• When computers (people) are networked, their power multiplies geometrically. Not only can people share all that information inside their machines, but they can reach out…
• Get the best people and train them well.
• When Steve Ballmer calls me wacko, I consider that a compliment.
• Without choice, you have no innovation. Without innovation, you have nothing.
• In a world without fences, who needs Gates?
• This Windows 95 hairball has become so big, so unmanageable, so hard to use, so hard to configure, so hard to keep up and running,…
• The best decision is the right decision. The next best decision is the wrong decision. The worst decision is no decision.
• Who cares who's captain after the wings have fallen off.
• Yes, we have a dress code. You have to dress.
• The network is the computer.
• Putting Windows [3.11] on top of DOS is like putting whipped cream on a road apple [horse poop].
• If I could embed a locator chip in my child right now, I know I would do that. Some people call that Big Brother; I…
• We have an opportunity to improve productivity and cut costs while growing our way to a better and a more comfortable operating environment. I don't…
• You already have zero privacy - get over it.
• The utility model of computing - computing resources delivered over the network in much the same way that electricity or telephone service reaches our homes…

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