The Network is the Computer

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title: The Network is the Computer
text: "The Network is the Computer" is a slogan that was originally coined by John Gage for Sun Microsystems in 1984. Contrary to popular belief, the slogan was not coined by Scott McNealy. Wired dubbed the phrase a "truism of Silicon Valley". Sun employee Larry Wake said of the slogan, "When Sun originated that tag line in the early 1980s, it was actually quite audacious. It was a stake in the ground [stating] ‘Computers should be networked, or they're… not computers. Well, at least, you're missing t
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date created: 2022-01-24T22:07:12Z
date modified: 2024-09-05T16:48:13Z
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