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On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 12:22:14AM +0000, Julian Hall wrote: > Ben Goodger wrote: > > On 30/01/07, *Ben Goodger* <goodgerster@xxxxxxxxx > > <mailto:goodgerster@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > > > On 30/01/07, *Julian Hall* <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > <mailto:lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > > > Windows Vista is "dramatically more secure than any other > > operating > > system released", Microsoft founder Bill Gates has told BBC News. > > > > > > Having RTFA'd, it seems he's also claiming that everyone will be using > > Microsoft tablet PCs instead of textbooks within five years. > > This is the same man who's said that speech recognition would become > > perfect and really take off within five years, every two years for the > > past fifteen. > 640K ought to be enough for anyone. > > The Internet is a passing fad. > > Anyone for more Billisms? :) I always liked "I think there is a world market for maybe five computers." - Thomas Watson, chairman of IBM, on seeing the first mainframe computer in 1943. bma
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