Famous Quotes

"Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months."

Clifford Stoll on Computers

More quotes about Computers

• "A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing."

  Emo Philips on Computers

• "Computers are like Old Testament gods lots of rules and no mercy."

  Joseph Campbell on Computers

• "I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image."

  Stephen Hawking on Computers

• "Computers are useless. They can only give you answers."

  Pablo Picasso on Computers

• "I think it's fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool we've ever created. They're tools of communication, they're tools of creativity, and they can be shaped by their user."

  Bill Gates on Computers

More quotes by Clifford Stoll

• "When I'm online, I'm alone in a room, tapping on a keyboard, staring at a cathode-ray tube."

• "Computers in classrooms are the filmstrips of the 1990s."

• "Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom."

• "Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom."

• "The Internet is a telephone system that's gotten uppity."