Programming in machine code is like eating with a toothpick

Computer monitors can operate in many different video modes. In most cases, the decision about how many pixels and colors to display is yours - but not always.

To a programmer, an operating system is defined by its API.

In some far-off distant time, when the twentieth century history of primitive computing is just a murky memory, someone is likely to suppose that devices known as logic gates were named after the famous co-founder of Microsoft Corporation

I felt more like a scientist exploring nature, and Windows was my environment. You dont pass judgment on nature; you just explain how it works.

I started out with machine code and assembly language.

Owning a computer without programming is like having a kitchen and using only the microwave oven