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Quote attribution was: Bubble Your Pleasure, Bubble Your Fun
Subject:Quote attribution was: Bubble Your Pleasure, Bubble Your Fun From:Rose -dot- Wilcox -at- pinnaclewest -dot- com To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 6 Jun 2003 10:50:58 -0700
/kevin wrote:
>
> Wouldn't you just know that it'd be on my other computer=20
> (at home), but somebody on one of my other mailing lists=20
> has a sig-line that's a quote (I'm paraphrasing):
>
> - Time was that I wished that computers could be as simple=20
> to learn and operate as a telephone. I now have my wish...=20
> I no longer understand how to operate my telephone.
The quote is attributed to Bjarne Stroustrup:
STROUSTRUP, BJARNE (Unk.-Present, Creator of the C++ programming =
language)=20
There's an old story about the person who wished his computer were as =
easy to use as his telephone. That wish has come true, since I know =
longer know how to use my telephone.
Rose A. Wilcox
CHQ, 17th Floor
Tranz1 QA/Documentation
602-250-2435
Rose -dot- Wilcox -at- PinnacleWest -dot- com
In the beginning the universe was created. This has made a lot of people =
angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.=20
--Douglas Adams=20
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