To paraphrase... Cool. Those are memorable but obscure references. I was delighted at your amazing "retrieval". -JMS [EMAIL PROTECTED] |-----Original Message----- |From: Sridhar Dhanapalan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 7:04 AM |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; |[EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: Re: [newbie] RAM: How much is enough? | | |I maintain a collection of interesting quotes. Whenever I come |across something I like, I add it to the collection. Some of |them make great e-mail signatures :-) | |On Thu, 6 Sep 2001 04:13:55 -0400, "Jose M. Sanchez" |<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |> |> Where did you look all of this up? |> |> -JMS |> [EMAIL PROTECTED] |> |> |> |> |-----Original Message----- |> |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |> |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Sridhar |> |Dhanapalan |> |Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 10:32 PM |> |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; |> |[EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] |> |Subject: Re: [newbie] RAM: How much is enough? |> | |> | |> |On Thu, 6 Sep 2001 09:54, Jose M. Sanchez wrote: |> |> That one is right up there with memorable sayings from CEO's... |> |> |> |> Another of my favorites was DEC's CEO saying that no one |would ever |> |> have or tolerate a computer at home. |> | |> |"There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their |> |home." -- Ken |> |Olson, President, Chairman and Founder of Digital Equipment |Corp., 1977 |> | |> |And, of course, this famous quote: |> | |> |"I think there is a world market for maybe five computers" -- |> |Thomas J. |> |Watson, Chaiman of IBM, 1943. |> | |> |And a few more: |> | |> |"I believe OS/2 is destined to be the most important operating |> |system, and |> |possibly program, of all time. As the successor to DOS, |which has over |> |10,000,000 systems in use, it creates incredible opportunities |> |for everyone |> |involved with PCs." -- Bill Gates (from the Foreword to the |> |OS/2 Programmers' |> |Guide) |> | |> |"Anyone who says you can have a lot of widely dispersed people |> |hack away on a |> |complicated piece of code and avoid total anarchy has never |managed a |> |software project." -- Andrew S. Tanenbaum, 1992, writing to |> |Linus Torvalds. |> | |> |> Or at SIG-GRAPH, one of the VP's from Evans and Sutherland |> |saying that |> |> PC's would never have enough graphics horsepower to do anything in |> |> real time... |> | |> |
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