Computer Quotes
2161 quotes by 1390 authors
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People notice peacemakers because they dress funny. We know how the people who make war dress - in uniforms and medals, or in computers and…
— Walter Brueggemann
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Isn't it possible, he wondered, for one person to love another without trying to own each other? Or is that buried so deep in our…
— Orson Scott Card
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Computers can solve all kinds of problems except the unemployment problem they create.
— Laurence J. Peter
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The problem with computers is that there is not enough Africa in them.
— Brian Eno
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Many spend their time berating practitioners for not applying their method. We all need to disseminate our ideas, but most of our time should be…
— David Parnas
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Applicants must also have extensive knowledge of Unix, although they should have sufficiently good programming taste to not consider this an achievement.
— Hal Abelson
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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,…
— Scott McNealy
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I have no mouth. And I must scream.
— Harlan Ellison
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Hardware: This is the part of the computer that stops working when you spill beer on it.
— Dave Barry
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Software: These programs give instruction to the CPU, which processes billions of tiny facts called bytes, and within a fraction of a second it sends…
— Dave Barry
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Megahertz: This is really, really big hertz.
— Dave Barry
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RAM: This gives guys a way of deciding whose computer has the biggest, studliest memory. That's important, because the more memory a computer has, the…
— Dave Barry
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What does this mean 'mailer daemon'? Satan, are you messing with the e-mail system already?
— Herbert Jay Stern
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Fast. Powerful. User-friendly. Now choose any two.
— Eric Daniels
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It's not the size of the hard drive that counts, it's how you download it.
— Chris Cooper
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Computers will never take the place of books. You can't stand on a floppy disk to reach a high shelf.
— Sam Ewing
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One thing a computer can do that most humans can't is be sealed up in a cardboard box and sit in a warehouse.
— Jack Handey
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Methods for predicting the future: 1) read horoscopes, tea leaves, tarot cards, or crystal balls . . . collectively known as "nutty methods;" 2) put…
— Scott Adams
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It's a very special generation, because during our careers the computer entered chess. So we know how to play without computers, which is also important.…
— Vassily Ivanchuk
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Sometimes it happens that the computer's assessment is very abstract. It's correct, but it's not useful for a practical game. You have to prove the…
— Vassily Ivanchuk
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