Rick Cook Quotes

Rick Cook is a light fantasy author from the United States, best known for his Wizardry series of books. His writing includes many jokes that are hard to appreciate without having a background in systems-level programming, though the books themselves can easily be enjoyed by readers without such a background. Wikipedia  

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Famous Rick Cook Quotes

“The law of similarity made any map a magical instrument.”

The Wizardry Compiled (1989)

“What happened, get lost in the directory tree again?”

The Wizardry Consulted (1995)

Rick Cook Quotes

“"The question is, is that a bug or a feature?" Karl asked.”

The Wizardry Compiled (1989)

“Always secure your files, you never know who is lurking about.”

The Wizardry Compiled (1989)

“As flat as an open can of coke, left on a programmer's desk over the weekend.”

The Wizardry Consulted (1995)

“It's always the details that get you in trouble.”

Wizardry Cursed

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