76 Quotes by Bill Joy

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    I remember right after Carter got elected, I was sitting in my apartment in Albany, CA, on a Saturday listening to people call Carter and ask stupid questions while I designed the screen editor.

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    I started to write a new editor not too long ago and had it about half done after two days.

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    Systems are going to get a lot more sophisticated.

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    The point is that you want to have a system that is responsive.

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    I think the hard thing about all these tools is that it takes a fair amount of effort to become proficient.

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    I had almost rewritten all of the display code for windows, and that was when I gave up.

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    I got tired of people complaining that it was too hard to use UNIX because the editor was too complicated.

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