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Ken Thompson Quotes
A well installed microcode bug will be almost impossible to detect. - Ken Thompson Quotes
For most of that time, Ive also been a keen gardener, but for many years I failed to make the connection between gardening and science. - Ken Thompson Quotes
Grant, if we edited Fortran, I assume that youd put a column thing in there. - Ken Thompson Quotes
I also enjoy writing my regular column for Organic Gardening magazine, so I may do more of that sort of thing in the future, if anybody wants it! - Ken Thompson Quotes
I also have an idea for a book on biodiversity, and why and how we should be conserving it. - Ken Thompson Quotes
I am a programmer. - Ken Thompson Quotes
I am a very bottom-up thinker. - Ken Thompson Quotes
I dont think there are many people up in research who have strong ideas about things that they havent really had experience with. - Ken Thompson Quotes
I have to keep up with the scientific literature as part of my job, but increasingly I found myself reading things that werent really relevant to my academic work, but were relevant to gardening. - Ken Thompson Quotes
I still have a full-time day job, which is why it took me five years to write An Ear to the Ground, and why I wont have another book finished by next week. - Ken Thompson Quotes
I think the major good idea in Unix was its clean and simple interface: open, close, read, and write. - Ken Thompson Quotes
I wanted to avoid, special IO for terminals. - Ken Thompson Quotes
I wanted to have virtual memory, at least as its coupled with file systems. - Ken Thompson Quotes
I wanted to separate data from programs, because data and instructions are very different. - Ken Thompson Quotes
If you want to go somewhere, goto is the best way to get there. - Ken Thompson Quotes
In college, before video games, we would amuse ourselves by posing programming exercises. - Ken Thompson Quotes
In fact, we started off with two or three different shells and the shell had life of its own. - Ken Thompson Quotes
It is only the inadequacy of the criminal code that saves the hackers from very serious prosecution. - Ken Thompson Quotes
Its always good to take an orthogonal view of something. It develops ideas. - Ken Thompson Quotes
More precisely stated, the problem is to write a source program that, when compiled and executed, will produce as output an exact copy of its source. - Ken Thompson Quotes
My background for obtaining these ideas was uh, there was a I went to the school at Berkeley and there was a thing called Project Genie at Berkeley. - Ken Thompson Quotes
No amount of source-level verification or scrutiny will protect you from using untrusted code. - Ken Thompson Quotes
On the one hand, the press, television, and movies make heroes of vandals by calling them whiz kids. - Ken Thompson Quotes
One is that the perfect garden can be created overnight, which it cant. - Ken Thompson Quotes
One of my most productive days was throwing away 1000 lines of code. - Ken Thompson Quotes
Outside of operating systems in general tend to operate on programs and they have to somehow turn the notion of data and programs inside out. - Ken Thompson Quotes
So maybe I can go back to being a Gardeners World addict again. - Ken Thompson Quotes
That brings me to Dennis Ritchie. Our collaboration has been a thing of beauty. - Ken Thompson Quotes
The X server has to be the biggest program Ive ever seen that doesnt do anything for you. - Ken Thompson Quotes
The average gardener probably knows little about what is going on in his or her garden. - Ken Thompson Quotes
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