#computers

One of the things that is not so good is that a decision was made long ago about the size of an IP address - 32 bits. At the time it was a number much larger than anyone could imagine ever having that many computers but it turned out to be to small. ↗

— Jon Postel

#address #ago #anyone #bits #computers

Anyway, all these computers and digital gadgets are no good. They just fill your head with numbers and that can't be good for you. ↗

— Prince

#computers #digital #fill #gadgets #good

Imagine if every Thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. This happens to us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining. ↗

— Jef Raskin

#complaining #every #exploded #happens #imagine

To err is human but to really foul up requires a computer. ↗

— Dan Rather

#computer #err #foul #human #really

No one ever said on their deathbed, 'Gee, I wish I had spent more time alone with my computer'. ↗

— Danielle Berry

#alone #computer #deathbed #ever #gee

Computers themselves, and software yet to be developed, will revolutionize the way we learn. ↗

— Steve Jobs

#developed #learn #revolutionize #software #themselves

This is what customers pay us for - to sweat all these details so it's easy and pleasant for them to use our computers. We're supposed to be really good at this. That doesn't mean we don't listen to customers, but it's hard for them to tell you what they want when they've never seen anything remotely like it. ↗

— Steve Jobs

#computers #customers #details #easy #good

We're going to be able to ask our computers to monitor things for us, and when certain conditions happen, are triggered, the computers will take certain actions and inform us after the fact. ↗

— Steve Jobs

#actions #after #ask #certain #computers

I think I thought it would be important for electronics as we knew it then, but that was a much simpler business and electronics was mostly radio and television and the first computers. ↗

— Jack Kilby

#computers #electronics #first #i #i think

Well, the big products in electronics in the '50s were radio and television. The first big computers were just beginning to come in and represented the most logical market for us to work in. ↗

— Jack Kilby

#big #come #computers #electronics #first