Quotes By Clifford Stoll

The Internet is a telephone system that's gotten uppity.

Rather than bringing me closer to others, the time that I spend online isolates me from the most important people in my life, my family, my friends, my neighbourhood, my community.

Merely that I have a World Wide Web page does not give me any power, any abilities, nor any status in the real world.

Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom.

When I'm online, I'm alone in a room, tapping on a keyboard, staring at a cathode-ray tube.

Computers in classrooms are the filmstrips of the 1990s.

Why is it drug addicts and computer afficionados are both called users?

Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months.

While I admire the insights of many of the people in the world of computing, I get this cold feeling that I speak a different language.

If you don't have an E-mail address, you're in the Netherworld. If you don't have your own World Wide Web page, you're a nobody.