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The guy who knows about computers is the last person you want to have creating documentation for people who don't understand computers.

~Adam Osborne

Topics: About Computers Creating Documentation Guy Knows Last People Person Understand Want Who You

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I liken myself to Henry Ford and the auto industry, I give you 90 percent of what most people need.

~Adam Osborne

Topics: Auto Auto Industry Ford Give Henry Industry Most Myself Need People Percent You

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People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They're wrong. With computers you make mistakes faster.

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Topics: Computers Faster Keep Make Making Making Mistakes Mistakes People Them Think Will Wrong You

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The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake - you can't learn anything from being perfect.

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Topics: Anything Being Learn Make Mistake Most Perfect Thing Valuable Valuable Thing You

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The future lies in designing and selling computers that people don't realize are computers at all.

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Topics: Computers Designing Future Lies People Realize Selling

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Adequacy is sufficient.

~Adam Osborne

Topics: Adequacy Sufficient

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With bundled machines you can throw away the hardware and keep the software, and it's still a good buy.

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Topics: Away Buy Good Hardware Keep Machines Software Still Throw You

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The small businessman is smart; he realizes there's no free lunch. On the other hand, he knows where to go to get a good inexpensive sandwich.

~Adam Osborne

Topics: Businessman Free Free Lunch Get Go Good Hand He Inexpensive Knows Lunch Other Sandwich Small Smart Where

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This is the ultimate con game - I'm having fun and people pay me to do it.

~Adam Osborne

Topics: Con Fun Game Having Having Fun Me Pay People Ultimate

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There'll be a special place in hell for the tape back-up people.

~Adam Osborne

Topics: Hell People Place Special Special Place Tape

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Biography

Nationality: Unknown

Type: Author

Born: March 6th, 1939

Died: March 18th, 2003

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