Mack Wilberg Quotes

I can't work a computer.

People are very confused about how to do things on a computer, but generally, if you hover your cursor over things, it will tell you what it is.

My first week at Stanford, I bought a computer, and it was the first computer I ever owned. I had to be taught how to turn it on and even how to use a mouse, even though, for a lot of people, a mouse is very intuitive.

Gee, I am a complete Luddite when it comes to computers, I can barely log on!

Even though most people won't be directly involved with programming, everyone is affected by computers, so an educated person should have a good understanding of how computer hardware, software, and networks operate.

I've been using a computer for quite some time, and I don't understand everything.

No, I consider myself computer illiterate.

Every time I learn a new thing to do on my computer, I have to write it down so that I can remember it.

I like my computer. But I don't know how to use it as well as the 10-year-old daughter.

I use Windows; '98 second edition and it works very good for me. You know, I just started on the computer about 9 months ago and am fascinated with the possibilities. I don't know what I would do without it now.

With concerted effort, I can follow written instructions, but don't ask me to simply grasp how to operate a smartphone.

I have a PC because I don't know how to use a Mac. Actors always have Macs with them, and when I try to use someone else's, I can't get the hang of it. It's very strange; I don't like it.

I'm not very technically minded. I mean, I don't know how to do e-mail on computers.

I don't even know which end of a computer one is supposed to gaze into. I've never used a computer.

Honestly, I still don't use my computer. My kids use the computer more than I do! I understand that a lot of people are into it, and I have days where I write and stuff, but it's really not for me. It's not my thing.

I've been using the Mac solely for years, and got very comfortable with it.

I'm not as tech savvy as some YouTubers, but I'm a lot better than my grandparents. Whenever I have a technical question, or something isn't working, I ask Google, and that usually throws up the answer.

I think the phrase 'computer-literate' is an evil phrase. You don't have to be 'automobile-literate' to get along in this world. You don't have to be 'telephone-literate.' Why should you have to be 'computer-literate'?

More than any other modern tool, computers are a total mystery to their users. Most people never open them up to fix them or to see how they work.

I learned to work on a computer years before I was placed under house arrest. Fortunately I had two laptops when I was under house arrest - one an Apple and one a different operating system. I was very proud of that because I know how to use both systems.

I have a cell phone that doesn't behave like a phone: It behaves like a computer that makes calls. Computers are becoming an integral part of daily life. And if people don't start designing them to be more user-friendly, then an even larger part of the population is going to be left out of even more stuff.

I am very bad at computers. I don't really know how to write email.

The only thing I can do is type. I learned that when I was 13.

I don't even want to guess at what computer literacy might do to children, except to say that if cyberspace is considered a place, then there are people who are already in it and people who are not in it.

I'm not very computer savvy.