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Major Owens

"The ownership of computers in the home is far less than the statistics show, because usually when the computer breaks down once, that is the end of it for a long, long time. They do not have the money or incentive to get the computer repaired."

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"The ownership of computers in the home is far less than the statistics show, because usually when the computer breaks down once, that is the end of it for a long, long time. They do not have the money or incentive to get the computer repaired."

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Brennan Manning

"The word user is the word used by the computer professional when they mean idiot."

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Brennan Manning

"Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all."

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Brennan Manning

"Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest."

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Brennan Manning

"Why is it drug addicts and computer afficionados are both called users?"

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Brennan Manning

"But I said wait a minute, I'm going to get a computer, I can do this as well as anybody else. So I did some studying so I knew what kind of boards to get to put a PC together. But there was a guy sitting there with Apple. I said, 'what's that?' and he goes, 'Apple with 128k, it's all built into the box,' and I bought it. That was my first computer."

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Brennan Manning

"Computers are magnificent tools for the realization of our dreams, but no machine can replace the human spark of spirit, compassion, love, and understanding."

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Brennan Manning

"I've never had Internet access. Actually, I have looked at things on other people's computers as a bystander. A few times in my life I've opened email accounts, twice actually, but it's something I don't want in my life right now."

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Brennan Manning

"When the first computers started to come in, we tried to digitalize the seismological equipment."

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Brennan Manning

"Guess what - I am one of the ONLY senators in the whole United States Senate that is computer literate!"

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Brennan Manning

"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."

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Major Owens
"The first place to start is on enforcement. We who got the ADA passed did the hard part, the heavy lifting."

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Major Owens
"I have a great deal of respect and admiration for people who put themselves on the line."

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Major Owens
"There's a kind of sick security some people get out of keeping away from people with disabilities. They are running away from any situation that's not totally pure and all-American and that requires them to do any thinking."

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Major Owens
"Technology tools such as laptops are the kind of help that we need. A program that provides laptops for all youngsters would close a gap that most of us are not aware of, or will not admit to, which is a tremendous gap in the poor communities."

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Major Owens
"Those involved in the program are interested in how to use photography, videos, the Internet, film, and anything related to communications and transmission of information in the most up-to-date modern ways."

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Major Owens
"Our government just won't enforce civil rights laws. The laws will be ignored."

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Major Owens
"The ownership of computers in the home is far less than the statistics show, because usually when the computer breaks down once, that is the end of it for a long, long time. They do not have the money or incentive to get the computer repaired."

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Major Owens
"Excitement in education and student productivity, the ability to get a result that you want from students, go together and cannot be separated."

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Major Owens
"People didn't always see a person with a disability who had to use a ramp or elevator as people who have been given unnecessary privileges. But I run into that often now. People are saying, 'Why do we have to go to great expense for these people?'"

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Major Owens
"What is our greatest enemy? Segregation."

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