Scott McNealy
Scott McNealy
Scott McNealyis an American businessman. He co-founded computer technology company Sun Microsystems in 1982 along with Vinod Khosla, Bill Joy, and Andy Bechtolsheim. In 2010, he co-founded and is Executive Chairman of Wayin, based in Denver. and founded Curriki...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth13 November 1954
CountryUnited States of America
games car machines
Every time you turn on your new car, you're turning on 20 microprocessors. Every time you use an ATM, you're using a computer. Every time I use a settop box or game machine, I'm using a computer. The only computer you don't know how to work is your Microsoft computer, right?
technology talking microsoft
Microsoft is now talking about the digital nervous system... I guess I would be nervous if my system was built on their technology too.
needs world fence
In a world without fences, who needs Gates?
thinking light water
We think computing ought to be like a telephone or a water tap or a light switch.
thinking long done
I can't figure the stock market out. I think it's wacky. I have done well with a long-term strategy and will continue being a long-term investor.
wings care captains
Who cares who's captain after the wings have fallen off.
dresses dress-code computer
Yes, we have a dress code. You have to dress.
business decision next
The best decision is the right decision. The next best decision is the wrong decision. The worst decision is no decision.
technology letters able
The only thing I'd rather own than Windows is English. Then I'd be able to charge you an upgrade fee every time I add new letters like N and T.
horse apples microsoft
Putting Windows [3.11] on top of DOS is like putting whipped cream on a road apple [horse poop].
phones light phone-calls
Computers shouldn't be unusable. You don't need to know how to work a telephone switch to make a phone call, or how to use the Hoover Dam to take a shower, or how to work a nuclear-power plant to turn on the lights.
business giving ruins
Only a monopolist could study a business and ruin it by giving away products..
choices innovation
Without choice, you have no innovation. Without innovation, you have nothing.
home office today
The utility model of computing - computing resources delivered over the network in much the same way that electricity or telephone service reaches our homes and offices today - makes more sense than ever.