“Access to computers and the Internet has become a basic need for education in our society.”
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What I was proud of was that I used very few parts to build a computer that could actually speak words on a screen and type words on a keyboard and run a programming language that could play games. And I did all this myself.
I don't look at computers as opponents. For me it is much more interesting to beat humans.
The new information technology... Internet and e-mail... have practically eliminated the physical costs of communications.
Originally, I was in both software and in online computing. The first innovation really was sort of at that time that we're marrying the telephone and the computer so that people wouldn't have to drive to the computer center. We didn't have $1, 000 computers.