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"Why is it drug addicts and computer afficionados are both called users?"
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"Merely that I have a World Wide Web page does not give me any power, any abilities, nor any status in the real world."
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"Why is it drug addicts and computer afficionados are both called users?"
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"If you don't have an E-mail address, you're in the Netherworld. If you don't have your own World Wide Web page, you're a nobody."
World
"While I admire the insights of many of the people in the world of computing, I get this cold feeling that I speak a different language."
People
"Rather than bringing me closer to others, the time that I spend online isolates me from the most important people in my life, my family, my friends, my neighbourhood, my community."
Friendship
"Computers in classrooms are the filmstrips of the 1990s."
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"Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom."
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"The Internet is a telephone system that's gotten uppity."
Internet
"Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months."
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"Why is it drug addicts and computer afficionados are both called users?"
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"I've heard that, but since I'm computer illiterate I don't know how it all works. But since I'm on Prodigy tonight, I'm learning a lot through my typist, Peter."
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"Sci-fi films are the epic films of the day because we can no longer put 10,000 extras in the scene - but we can draw thousands of aliens with computers."
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"To me, there is something superbly symbolic in the fact that an astronaut, sent up as assistant to a series of computers, found that he worked more accurately and more intelligently than they. Inside the capsule, man is still in charge."
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"While the recent addition of the National Guard providing a support role manning computers and cameras has allowed more Border Patrol agents to work the field, more agents are still needed."
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"Well, I had a lot of help from my father with the soldering and so on, and he was very good at math and was fascinated with computers, and so I was fortunate enough to have a bunch of exposure going all the way back to high school - this was in the 1960s."
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"After all, just one virus on a computer is one too many."
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"I actually built a tiny computer as a junior high school project."
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"If you wanted to build the most powerful computer you could, you can't do better than including everything in the universe that's potentially available."
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"Supercomputers will achieve one human brain capacity by 2010, and personal computers will do so by about 2020."
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