"I got tired of people complaining that it was too hard to use UNIX because the editor was too complicated."

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"I got tired of people complaining that it was too hard to use UNIX because the editor was too complicated."

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"I had almost rewritten all of the display code for windows, and that was when I gave up."

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"The point is that you want to have a system that is responsive."

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"The fundamental problem with vi is that it doesn't have a mouse and therefore you've got all these commands."

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"I think it killed the performance on a lot of the systems in the Labs for years because everyone had their own copy of it, but it wasn't being shared, and so they wasted huge amounts of memory back when memory was expensive."

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"In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff, they'd stop writing."

"It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt."

"It's not a slam at you when people are rude, it's a slam at the people they've met before."

"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."

"When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how charming a bluff they may put up."

"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."

"Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing."

"I think that, you know, this is a different year than most years. We've got to tell the American people that we have to live with less. We have a $13.5 trillion debt. And the only way to do that is an honest campaign with honest people."

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"The point is that you want to have a system that is responsive."

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"The reason I use ed is that I don't want to lose what's on the screen."

"But no, I don't generally have trouble with spelling mistakes."

"I think editors have to come out of a certain kind of community."

"I think it killed the performance on a lot of the systems in the Labs for years because everyone had their own copy of it, but it wasn't being shared, and so they wasted huge amounts of memory back when memory was expensive."

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"I remember right after Carter got elected, I was sitting in my apartment in Albany, CA, on a Saturday listening to people call Carter and ask stupid questions while I designed the screen editor."

"Bitmap display is media compatible with dot matrix or laser printers."