The students are far more adept at computers than we are.

In this position, if you can't multi-task, you would struggle. Your time is divided in so many arenas.

It's tough love. They know I care.

A targeted program might make sense to get computers to students who really need one, and it would be a lot less expensive.

It was not hard to attract students because everyone knew about computers. But it was very hard to attract faculty because there were no 'computer scientists' at that time -- just knowledgeable people who had jobs in industry and had learned computing on their own.

It's clear that people are going to download media files, and they're going to talk to each other, and they're going to exchange information and knowledge and so forth. So this system logic is basically what you bounce off of.