Scott McNealy Quotes

Scott McNealy is an American businessman. He is most famous for co-founding the computer technology company Sun Microsystems in 1982 along with Vinod Khosla, Bill Joy, and Andy Bechtolsheim. In 2004, while still at Sun, McNealy founded Curriki, a free online education service. In 2011, he co-founded Wayin, a social intelligence and visualization company based in Denver. McNealy stepped down from his position as CEO of Wayin in 2016. Wikipedia  

✵ 13. November 1954
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Famous Scott McNealy Quotes

“What we offer is good enough. It's like my haircut: It ain't pretty, but it's good enough.”

Sun CEO: We're "good enough", 2006-08-25, 2002-10-08, Ricciuti, Mike, CNET News.com, http://archive.is/4UmxS, 2013-06-28 http://news.com.com/2100-1001-961216.html,

“You have zero privacy anyway. Get over it.”

Sun on Privacy: 'Get Over It', Sprenger, Polly, 2008-01-11, 1999-01-26, Wired http://www.wired.com/politics/law/news/1999/01/17538,

“[Tech] is unstoppable. We're getting more tech in our lives every day as we go to VR or AR and all of the machine learning and artificial intelligence and all the rest of it.”

CNBC: "Silicon Valley pioneer Scott McNealy: Tech is 'unstoppable' and part of our lives more than ever" https://www.cnbc.com/2018/02/09/silicon-valley-pioneer-scott-mcnealy-tech-is-unstoppable.html (9 February 2018)

“In a world without fences, who needs Gates?”

JAVAMAN THE ADVENTURES OF SCOTT MCNEALY TODAY'S EPISODE HIS FIGHT TO SAVE THE WORLD WIDE WEB FROM THE EVIL EMPIRE, Fortune, 13 October 1997, Schlender, Brent http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/10/13/232510/index.htm,

“[…] the only thing I'd rather own than [Microsoft] Windows is English or Chinese or Spanish, because then I could charge a $249 right to speak English. And I could charge you an upgrade fee when I add new letters like N and T.”

Testimony before U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee meeting on market power and structural change in the software industry, 1998-03-03 ( transcript at CNN.com http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/1997/microsoft/transcripts/hearing/)

“Open source is free like a puppy is free.”

Open source 'is free like a puppy is free' says Sun boss, Andrew Donoghue, 8 June 2005, ZDNet https://www.zdnet.com/article/open-source-is-free-like-a-puppy-is-free-says-sun-boss-3039202713/,

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