| "Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future." |
| Niels Bohr, Nobel laureate |
| "Computers in the future may weigh no more than 1.5 tons." |
| Popular Mechanics magazine, 1949 |
| "There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home." |
| Ken Olson, founder of Digital Equipment Corporation |
| "By the turn of the century, we will live in a paperless society." |
| Roger Smith, chairman of General Motors, 1986 |