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“In my experience, telling someone to switch Unix shells for ease of use is like telling him to switch cigarette brands for his health.”

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Chris Espinosa

Chris Espinosa, born in 1962, is a well-known figure in an unknown field. His life experience and contributions have not been fully documented, but his influence in the industry is gradually emerging. more

“The grandiose plans of what Macintosh was gonna be was just so far out of whack with the truth of what the product was doing. And the truth of what the product was doing was not horrible, it was salvageable. But the gap between the two was just so unthinkable that somebody had to do something, and that somebody was John Sculley.”

Two Plans Products Horrible Gaps Unthinkable Grandiose Macintosh

Author:Chris Espinosa

“When I want to do something mindless to relax, I reinstall Windows 95.”

Want Window Relax Mindless

Author:Jean-Louis Gassee

“One of the deep mysteries to me is our logo, the symbol of lust and knowledge, bitten into, all crossed with the colors of the rainbow in the wrong order. You couldn't dream a more appropriate logo: lust, knowledge, hope and anarchy.”

Dream Order Mystery Lust Symbols Colour Appropriate Anarchy Rainbow Logos

Author:Jean-Louis Gassee

“Hysteria and degeneration have always existed; but they formerly showed themselves sporadically, and had no importance in the life of the whole community. It was only the vast fatigue which was experienced by the generation on which the multitudes of discoveries and innovations burst abruptly, imposing on it organic exigencies greatly surpassing its strength, which created favourable conditions under which these maladies could gain ground enormously, and become a danger to civilization.”

Whole Community Generations Conditions Danger Civilization Discovery Gains Importance Innovation Multitudes Fatigue Imposing Hysteria Malady Surpassing Degeneration

Book:Degeneration

Source: Degeneration

“It is well to be alone. It fertilizes the creative impulse.”

Wells Creative Impulse

Author:Max Nordau

“Civilization is built on a number of ultimate principles... respect for human life, the punishment of crimes against property and persons, the equality of all good citizens before the law... or, in a word justice.”

Humans Persons Law Justice Numbers Principles Crime Citizens Civilization Built Dignity Ultimate Property Equality Punishment Human Life Good Citizen

Author:Max Nordau

“How dare the smooth talkers, the clever official blabbers, open their mouths and boast of progress. . . . Here they hold jubilant peace conferences in which they talk against war. . . . But the same righteous Governments, who are so nobly, industriously active to establish the eternal peace, are preparing, by their own confession, complete annihilation for six million people, and there is nobody, except the doomed themselves, to raise his voice in protest although this is a worse crime than any war . . .”

“Let me tell you the following words as if I were showing you the rungs of a ladder leading upward and upward: Herzl; the Zionist Congress; the English Uganda proposition; the future world war; the peace conference where with the help of England a free and Jewish Palestine will be created.”

Ifs World War Helping Let Me England Congress Following War Of The Worlds Propositions Palestine Conferences Ladders Zionist Zionism Uganda Future World

Author:Max Nordau

“The Hebrew language will go from the synagogue to the house of study, and from the house of study to the school, and from the school it will come into the home and... become a living language”

Home School House Language Study Hebrew Synagogue Lexicographer Hebrew Language

Author:Eliezer Ben-Yehuda

“If we wish that the name Israel be not extinguished, then we are in duty bound to create something which may serve as a center for our entire people, like the heart in an organism, from which the blood will stream into all the arteries of the national body and fill it with life.”

People Ifs Life Heart May Body Names Wish Blood Duty Creating Bounds Israel Streams Organisms Filling Israeli Nationality Hebrew Streaming Arteries National Unity Lexicographer

Author:Eliezer Ben-Yehuda

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