1. Popular Science , 1949
"Computers in the future may weight no more than 1.5 tons"
2. Thomas Watson, Chairman of IBM , 1943
"I think there is a world market for maybe five computers"
3. Ken Olsen, founder and president of Digital Equipment Corp, 1957
"There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home"
4. Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of patents
"Everything that can be invented has been invented"
5. Bill Gates, 1981
"640K ought to be enough for anybody"