Quote by Bill Budge

I started on an Apple II, which I had bought at the very end of 1978 for half of my annual income. I made $4,500 a year, and I spent half of it on the computer.

I started on an Apple II, which I had bought at the very end

Summary

The quote reflects the speaker's early experience with technology and the financial sacrifice they made to acquire an Apple II computer. Despite earning only $4,500 annually, they dedicated half of their income towards purchasing the computer, demonstrating their determination and passion for exploring the potential of technology. It illustrates the value they placed on investing in their skills and interests, highlighting the significance and impact that technology had on their life and subsequent career.

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By Bill Budge

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