But no, I don’t generally have trouble with spelling mistakes.
BILL JOYI was surprised about vi going in, though, I didn’t know it was in System V.
More Bill Joy Quotes
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Although humankind inherently “desires to know”, if open access to, and unlimited development of, knowledge henceforth puts us all in clear danger of extinction, then common sense demands that we re-examine our reverence for knowledge.
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I was surprised about vi going in, though, I didn’t know it was in System V.
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I think editors have to come out of a certain kind of community.
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Sometimes the easiest way to get something done is to be a little naive about it.
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You can’t solve a problem with the management of technology with more technology.
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I just don’t like to lose what’s in the window.
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I think one of the interesting things is that vi is really a mode-based editor.
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We have to encourage the future we want rather than trying to prevent the future we fear.
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A bomb is blown up only once-but one bot can become many, and quickly get out of control.
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I think multiple levels of undo would be wonderful, too.
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There are always more smart people outside your company than within it.
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Just about every computer on the market today runs Unix, except the Mac and nobody cares about it.
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I got tired of people complaining that it was too hard to use UNIX because the editor was too complicated.
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Today scientists, technologists, businessmen, engineers don’t have any personal responsibility for the consequences of their actions.
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You can drive a car by looking in the rear view mirror as long as nothing is ahead of you. Not enough software professionals are engaged in forward thinking.
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