Saying that Java is nice because it works on all OSes is like saying that anal sex is nice because it works on all genders. -- Alanna

If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice. -- Rush (Freewill)

What Paul does, and does very well, is to take ideas and concepts that are beautiful in the abstract, and brings them down to a real world level. That's a rare talent to find in writing these days. -- Jeff "hemos" Bates, Director, OSDN; Co-evolver, Slashdot

Some people suggest that machines would be friendlier if input could be in a natural language. But natural language is probably the worst kind of input because it can be quite ambiguous. The process of retrieving information from the computer would be so time-consuming that you would be better off spending that time getting the information directly from an expert. -- Gary Kildall (inventor of CP/M, one of the first OS for the micro).

For complex systems, the compiler and development environment need to be in the same language that its supporting. It's the only way to grow code. -- Alan Kay

Bonne bosse et reste le boss. -- Darryl Amedon

Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do. ~John R. Wooden

Knowledge is being aware of what you can do. Wisdom is knowing when not to do it. ~Anonymous

Dream big and dare to fail. –Norman Vaughan

What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise.~ Oscar Wilde