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Mac Hack ’93 Interesting quotes:
Disclaimer:
Many of these quotes are taken out of context, and all were used without the
written consent (or in many cases the knowledge of) the original speaker. They all were
uttered at MacHack ’93, and are as accurate as I could make them. I assume no liability
for any or all damages caused by trying to apply these quotes in any serious context.
Please disregard this disclaimer, but I promised Jon Watte I'd put in something…
“My pad of paper is not backlit.”
— Greg King
“I like to do very very late binding. ‘Just in time’ binding.”
— Dave Feldt
“Windows doesn’t use AppleEvents.”
“TextEdit does everything right.”
— Jon Watte (sorry I couldn’t spell your name correctly, but I couldn’t find the key)
“Using link is noise.”
— Alex Rosenberg
“If you want to see a pipelined execution model, go to a laundromat.”
— Richard Clark
“It’s a SCSI problem.”
— Ed Tecot, on why dinner was slow
“Smart Friends ask no SCSI questions!”
— Apple employee at the Bash
“Name them after trees.”
— Suggestion on how to improve the identification of tech notes
“No one up here is unsympathetic with your desires to have tools as good as you remember.”
— Apple employee at the Bash
Here is a new koan: “Will there ever be a C++ version of TCL? Bedrock.”
— Mary Lynne Samford
“How do you partially execute a program?”
— Dave Neal
“No it’s not me, it’s the glue.”
— Paul Cambell
“When I started hacking, we didn’t have ones. We had to make do with zeros.”
— Overheard by Andrew Craze
“[MacHack] is your brain on Jolt.”
— Bill Fernandez
Q: “How did you fix the stack without BlockMove?”
A: “We have the Memory Manager source code, the Resource Manager source code,
and the QuickDraw source code.”
“It’s not a bug. It’s a warning.”
— Richard Clark
“Something horrible is wrong.”
— Steve Falkenberg