Well, limbo is not a good place to be.
BILL JOYInterleaf is very nice. I expect there to be a lot of competition for programs like that.
More Bill Joy Quotes
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Take responsibility for the things you build and invent.
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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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Today scientists, technologists, businessmen, engineers don’t have any personal responsibility for the consequences of their actions.
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There are a couple of people in the world who can really program in C or FØRTRAN. They write more code in less time than it takes for other programmers. Most programmers aren’t that good.
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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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There are always more smart people outside your company than within it.
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Systems are going to get a lot more sophisticated.
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Most of the bright people don’t work for you – no matter who you are.
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I started to write a new editor not too long ago and had it about half done after two days.
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What’s your personal computer, anyways? Your personal computer should be something that’s always on your person.
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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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Interleaf is very nice. I expect there to be a lot of competition for programs like that.
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I think editors have to come out of a certain kind of community.
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Bitmap display is media compatible with dot matrix or laser printers.
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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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