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Computers are famous for being able to do complicated things starting from simple programs.
Seth Lloyd on computers

I wouldn't know how to find eBay on the computer if my life depended on it.
Marc Jacobs on computers

Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs founded Apple Inc, which set the computing world on its ear with the Macintosh in 1984.
Kevin Mitnick on computers

We're entering a new world in which data may be more important than software.
Tim O'Reilly on computers

Shareware tends to combine the worst of commercial software with the worst of free software.
Linus Torvalds on computers

I happen to think that computers are the most important thing to happen to musicians since the invention of cat-gut which was a long time ago.
Robert Moog on computers

The power of the computer is starting to spread.
Bill Budge on computers

One of the most feared expressions in modern times is 'The computer is down.'
Norman Ralph Augustine on computers

Access to computers and the Internet has become a basic need for education in our society.
Kent Conrad on computers

If you could utilize the resources of the end users' computers, you could do things much more efficiently.
Niklas Zennstrom on computers

In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living definition of the word 'frustration'.
Alan Perlis on computers

Nanotechnology will let us build computers that are incredibly powerful. We'll have more power in the volume of a sugar cube than exists in the entire world today.
Ralph Merkle on computers

What I was proud of was that I used very few parts to build a computer that could actually speak words on a screen and type words on a keyboard and run a programming language that could play games. And I did all this myself.
Steve Wozniak on computers

You couldn't have fed the '50s into a computer and come out with the '60s.
Paul Kantner on computers

If you like overheads, you'll love PowerPoint.
Edward Tufte on computers

Modern people are only willing to believe in their computers, while I believe in myself.
Alain Robert on computers

The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim.
Edsger Dijkstra on computers

Computers have virtually replaced tape recorders.
Tony Visconti on computers

The good news about computers is that they do what you tell them to do. The bad news is that they do what you tell them to do.
Ted Nelson on computers

We can do things that we never could before. Stop-motion lets you build tiny little worlds, and computers make that world even more believable.
Nick Park on computers