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Bill Joy

I got tired of people complaining that it was too hard to use UNIX because the editor was too complicated.
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Editors People Tired
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Dots Lasers Media
Interleaf is very nice. I expect there to be a lot of competition for programs like that.
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Competition Nice Program
You can’t prove anything about a program written in C or FORTRAN. It’s really just Peek and Poke with some syntactic sugar.
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Program Prove Sugar
I think multiple levels of undo would be wonderful, too.
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Levels Thinking Wonderful
Just about every computer on the market today runs Unix, except the Mac and nobody cares about it.
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Care Running Today
Well, limbo is not a good place to be.
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Good Limbo Place Wells
I think editors have to come out of a certain kind of community.
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Community Editor Thinking
Operating systems are like underwear – nobody really wants to look at them.
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Looks Underwear Want
Sometimes the easiest way to get something done is to be a little naive about it.
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Done Littles Way
That lack of programmability is probably what ultimately will doom vi. It can’t extend its domain.
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Domain Doom Fate
The standard definition of AI is that which we don’t understand.
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Computing Definitions Standards
I was surprised about vi going in, though, I didn’t know it was in System V.
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Knows Surprise System
A bomb is blown up only once-but one bot can become many, and quickly get out of control.
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Bombs Control Quickly
Most of the bright people don’t work for you – no matter who you are.
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Management Matter People
We have to encourage the future we want rather than trying to prevent the future we fear.
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Teamwork Trying Want

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