Special Quote by Ken Thompson Download Open image “I wanted to avoid, special IO for terminals.” — Ken Thompson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Special Wanted
A computer terminal is not some clunky old television with a typewriter in front of it. It is an interface where the mind and… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Mostly I use the O2 as an X terminal, however, running my apps on Linux and displaying remotely. — Jamie Zawinski Copy Share Image
I came of technical age with UNIX, where I learned with power-greedy pleasure that you could kill a system right out from under yourself… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
Most inputs are useless and time is wasted in proportion to the amount that is available. — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
Some consider UNIX to be the second most important invention to come out of AT&T Bell Labs after the transistor. — Dennis Ritchie Copy Share Image
It gives you a high when you create characters and make them do what you want them to do. — Aishwarya R. Dhanush Copy Share Image
Its just easier for me to program and I like the node offs and mono pads. I can just do more with it. I… — J Dilla Copy Share Image
I have the I, I have the L, I have the O, I have the V, I have the E,... so pls can I… — Kemis Khan Copy Share Image
System in all things should be aimed at; for in execution it renders every thing more easy. — George Washington Copy Share Image
Originally, I wanted a machine that would cost $100. My idea was to spend nothing on the console technology so all the money could… — Shigeru Miyamoto Copy Share Image
One of my most productive days was throwing away 1,000 lines of code. — Ken Thompson Copy Share Image
There's a lot of power in executing data - generating data and executing data. — Ken Thompson Copy Share Image
One is that the perfect garden can be created overnight, which it can't. — Ken Thompson Copy Share Image
It's always good to take an orthogonal view of something. It develops ideas. — Ken Thompson Copy Share Image
I view Linux as something that's not Microsoft - a backlash against Microsoft, no more and no less. — Ken Thompson Copy Share Image
It is only the inadequacy of the criminal code that saves the hackers from very serious prosecution. — Ken Thompson Copy Share Image
I think the major good idea in Unix was its clean and simple interface: open, close, read, and write. — Ken Thompson Copy Share Image
Grant, if we edited Fortran, I assume that you'd put a column thing in there. — Ken Thompson Copy Share Image
I don't think there are many people up in research who have strong ideas about things that they haven't really had experience with. — Ken Thompson Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
From Augustine down, theologians have tried to compel people to accept their special interpretation of the Scripture, and the tortures of the inquisition, the… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
Next came the Patent laws. These began in England in 1624; and, in this country, with the adoption of our constitution. Before then [these?],… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
This, at last, was where things were as they ought to be. Everything was in its place -- the tree, the earth underneath, the… — Jean Liedloff Copy Share Image
The last goal I ever scored in professional football was at Goodison Park - a glancing header for Aston Villa in a 1-0 win… — Chris Sutton Copy Share Image
We need, in a special way, to work twice as hard to help people understand that animals are fellow creatures, that we must protect… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
I've discovered special makeup by a company called M.A.C. You could wear it on the surface of the sun and it wouldn't move. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
Man United has always had a unique aura about it, and when you watch them play everyone knows it's something special. — Joel Glazer Copy Share Image
Photography's potential as a great image-maker and communicator is really no different from the same potential in the best poetry where familiar, everyday words,… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
I think what was special about 'Music by Prudence' was the classic story of the title subject's life path - from being an outcast… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities. — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
