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Re: 25 best quotes from tech history
« Reply #1 on: November 18, 2009, 10:58 »
Some gems there, Sam. :)
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Re: 25 best quotes from tech history
« Reply #2 on: November 18, 2009, 12:15 »
Oh yes - many of them!  I couldn't resist playing the video clip of Dave shutting down Hal in 2001 Space Odyssey (#18).  It still makes the hairs on the back of my neck stand up!   :)

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Re: 25 best quotes from tech history
« Reply #3 on: November 18, 2009, 16:22 »
Oh yes - many of them!  I couldn't resist playing the video clip of Dave shutting down Hal in 2001 Space Odyssey (#18).  It still makes the hairs on the back of my neck stand up!   :)

are you sure Clive? Didn't think there were any left...
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Re: 25 best quotes from tech history
« Reply #4 on: November 18, 2009, 16:24 »
The neck is the last bit to go, Sam. ;D
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Re: 25 best quotes from tech history
« Reply #5 on: November 18, 2009, 16:55 »
are you sure Clive? Didn't think there were any left...

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Re: 25 best quotes from tech history
« Reply #6 on: November 18, 2009, 18:01 »
Nope.  Can't see any there either  :o: .
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Re: 25 best quotes from tech history
« Reply #7 on: November 18, 2009, 19:03 »
 :pmsl:  I asked for that!  :laugh:

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Re: 25 best quotes from tech history
« Reply #8 on: November 18, 2009, 21:41 »
Oh, that's a shame.  Now I'm able to read it, it's gone!  :bawl:
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Re: 25 best quotes from tech history
« Reply #9 on: November 18, 2009, 21:54 »
 :aarrgh:  What a shame!   :cry:


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