Computers Quote by Mitch Kapor

Our experience using computers reflects a trade-off that was made fifty years ago or more.

— Paul Dourish

Well, the thought that everybody might have a personal computer at their desk or their home was certainly not on the mainstream of anybody's…

— Jack Kilby

One of the biggest challenges we had in the first decade was not that many people had personal computers. There weren't that many people…

— Steve Case

When I worked in an office, I was definitely using a computer that should've been long gone over a decade ago but wasn't because…

— Kate Herron

The great advance of personal computers was not the computing power per se but the fact that it brought it right to your face,…

— Kevin Kelly

The computers people have are no longer on their desks but in their hands, and that is probably the transformative feature of the technology.…

— Caterina Fake

Before the Internet, all most people cared about was Office. And Office was really the only reason anyone wanted Windows machines instead of Macs.

— Michael Arrington

Personal computers were created by some teenagers in garages because the, the wisdom of the computer industry was that people didn't want these little…

— Howard Rheingold

I didn't know much about computers. I still worked on a manual Olivetti typewriter.

— Mona Simpson

I think it's fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool we've ever created. They're tools of communication, they're tools…

— Bill Gates

I think that having been around computers all my life - my father had brought home personal computers at a very early age in…

— Barry Ptolemy

The biggest effect of the personal computer revolution has been to allow millions and millions of people to experience computers themselves decades before they…

— Steve Jobs