Quote by Arthur C. Clarke

Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as reading manuals without the software.

Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrat

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of both hardware and software components when it comes to using technology effectively. It suggests that reading manuals for computer hardware without actually having the hardware itself is futile and frustrating. Similarly, reading manuals for software without actually having the software can also be dissatisfying. In order to fully comprehend and utilize computer systems, one must have both the hardware and the software components together.

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