"I try to avoid being visionary. I'm just a really good computer programmer. Marc (Andreessen) was the visionary. I just did a lot of work. Whenever I talk to the press, I try to avoid such predictions. Bill Gates wrote a whole book on the future. The guy from Oracle is always ranting about the future. I'd prefer to stay out of that boat. I don't want to be lumped into that group."
   --Eric Bina, one of the founding members of Netscape

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