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Historian

Don Rittner is a historian, but specific details about his life and contributions are currently unknown.

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“There are 5,000 great people for every jerk on Usenet. But that still is a lot of jerks. Proceed with caution and eyes wide open.”

People Stills Eye Internet Wide Caution Great People Jerk Eyes Wide Open

Book:The IMac Book

Source: The IMac Book

“Digital wisdom is made of recycled electrons that are meaningful until you pull the plug.”

Made Internet Meaningful Digital Plugs Electrons Recycled

Author:Don Rittner

“Civility is only a passenger - not a driver - on the information superhighway.”

Information Internet Drivers Civility Passengers Information Superhighway

Book:The IMac Book

Source: The IMac Book

“No matter how well you know the rules of netiquette, you will eventually offend someone who doesn't.”

Knows Wells Matter Internet Etiquette

Book:The IMac Book

Source: The IMac Book

“Rittner's Computer Law: Never argue with people who write with digital ink and pay by the kilowatt-hour.”

People Writing Law Hours Pay Internet Computer Arguing Digital Ink

Book:The IMac Book

Source: The IMac Book

“The Net is the ultimate empowerment tool. You have the right to express your opinion to a global audience, but everyone has the right not to pay any attention to it.”

Pay Attention Opinion Audience Internet Empowerment Tools Ultimate

Book:The IMac Book

Source: The IMac Book

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