relationship with computers. >> if in your office you as an intellectual worker were supplied with a computer display backed up by a computer that was alive for you all day and was instantly responsible, responsive, infiniely responsive to every action you have, how much value could you derive from that? >> we needed a guy to help us navigate this new relationship. >> my whole adult life has been spent building personal computers. the history of my vocation, and my growing up are all the same and it's very hard to separate one from the other. >> i come from a place called silicon valley, california, and i find there are a lot of electronics kids around. my electronic teacher realized i had a lot of computer ability