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Re:Things JRR Tolkien has never said, done, written or had a... by CyanDeparture on Sunday February 07, 2021 @07:18AM (#26054534)
That is often attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, but it is actually a quote from Abraham Lincoln.
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Re:Things JRR Tolkien has never said, done, written or had a... by dmd on Sunday February 07, 2021 @07:36AM (#26054603)
I am getting really tired of correcting people on this, but, once again - it was Konrad Zuse, but he was actually quoting Radia Perlman.
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Re:Things JRR Tolkien has never said, done, written or had a... by dvtrn on Sunday February 07, 2021 @11:42AM (#26056142)
An unexpected (and I thought humorous) Radia Perlman reference, but a welcome one!
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