Ken Olsen quotes
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“There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in their home.”
-- Ken OlsenSource : "The 10 Stupidest Things Ever Said By Tech's Smartest People" by Dylan Love, www.businessinsider.com. April 17, 2013.
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“The nicest thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from.”
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“Not a single, substantial, commercially-successful product had come from an adequately-finded team. They'd always come from the scrounging, scrapping, underfunded teams.”
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“Software comes from heaven when you have good hardware.”
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“When I was a teenager in the late 30's and early 40's, electronics wasn't a word. You were interested in radio if you were interested in electronics.”
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“On almost anything someone does in the computer business, you can go back in the literature and prove someone had done it earlier.”
-- Ken Olsen
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Source : Source: www.usatoday.com
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Source : A. Bartlett Giamatti (1998). “A Great and Glorious Game: Baseball Writings of A. Bartlett Giamatti”, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
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Source : A.A. Gill (2010). “Paper View: The Best of The Sunday Times Television Columns”, p.127, Hachette UK
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