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Yeah, fairly sure that came from Jobs or someone well before Musk. > The manual for WordStar, the most popular word-processing program, is 400 pages thick. To
by FireBeyond 2y ago
Yeah, fairly sure that came from Jobs or someone well before Musk.
> The manual for WordStar, the most popular word-processing program, is 400 pages thick. To write a novel, you have to read a novel – one that reads like a mystery to most people. They’re not going to learn slash q-z any more than they’re going to learn Morse code. That is what Macintosh is all about.
- rsynnott 2y ago> They’re not going to learn slash q-z any more than they’re going to learn Morse code. That is what Macintosh is all about. (It didn’t last; since MacOS X or possibly before macOS has supported a decent set of emacs-y keystrokes as part of the UI)
- unstyledcontent 2y agoI did a quick search and couldn't find any evidence that confirms the quote came from Musk. Its just one of those quotes that, whether or not he really said it, has been attributed to him. Seems like this sort of thing happens to quotes by famous people quite a bit.