Quote by Dave Winer

There were no PCs when I started programming on computers.

There were no PCs when I started programming on computers.

Summary

This quote means that when the speaker began programming, personal computers (PCs) did not exist. It suggests that the speaker's coding experience predates the availability and widespread usage of PCs. It highlights the advancements and changes in technology over time, emphasizing the speaker's experience in working with computers before the PC era.

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Computers

By Dave Winer

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