Sometimes the great and the good, rich and famous, get carried away. They say things that turn out to be radically wrong and later wish they had kept quiet. Or what they say is just plain stupid. See our selection below. Know any others? Then send them to us!
'No one will need more than 637Kb of memory for a personal computer' - Bill Gates --- il voulait dire 637Tb
'Stocks have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau.' - Irving Fisher (1929)
'We don't like their sound. Groups of guitars are on the way out' - Decca record executive on the Beatles
'Radio has no future.' - Lord Kelvin, 1897 --- avec l'explosion d'Internet ca risque d'etre vrais
'Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible.' - Lord Kelvin
'Everything that can be invented has been invented.- - 1899, Charles Duell, U.S. Office of Patents.
'There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home.' - Ken Olson, 1977, Digital Equipment Corporation --- vrais, un n'est pas suffisant
(c) http://www.saidwhat.co.uk/quotes/didisaythat/
'No one will need more than 637Kb of memory for a personal computer' - Bill Gates --- il voulait dire 637Tb
'Stocks have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau.' - Irving Fisher (1929)
'We don't like their sound. Groups of guitars are on the way out' - Decca record executive on the Beatles
'Radio has no future.' - Lord Kelvin, 1897 --- avec l'explosion d'Internet ca risque d'etre vrais
'Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible.' - Lord Kelvin
'Everything that can be invented has been invented.- - 1899, Charles Duell, U.S. Office of Patents.
'There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home.' - Ken Olson, 1977, Digital Equipment Corporation --- vrais, un n'est pas suffisant
(c) http://www.saidwhat.co.uk/quotes/didisaythat/
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