I just bought a Mac to help me design the next Cray.(when was informed that Apple Inc. had recently bought a Cray supercomputer to help them design the next Mac.)
Computers Quotes
A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that worked.
Even if you don’t cruise the superhighway, your personal profile will. A portrait of you in 1’s and 0’s, the language of computers, will exist in cyberspace.
If the automobile had followed the same development cycle as the computer, a Rolls-Royce would today cost $100, get one million miles to the gallon, and explode once a year, killing everyone inside.
640K ought to be enough for anybody. (1981)
For the computer security community, the moral is obvious: if you are designing a system whose functions include providing evidence, it had better be able to withstand hostile review.
Fast. Powerful. User-friendly. Choose any two.
If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1000 MPG.
I do not fear computers. I fear lack of them.
Personally, I rather look forward to a computer program winning the world chess championship. Humanity needs a lesson in humility.
