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Cisco Systems & Urban Decay: Sandy Lerner

How I Built This with Guy Raz

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How Did You Get to Stanford?

At Claremont, he learned to program on a deck system 10. When he got to Stanford, they also had deck 10s and deck 20s. They were huge time sharing systems that would have 200 simultaneous users. And since I'd been running the math and statistical software on the time sharing computing at Claremont, they had lots of volunteers. A lots volunteer. Largely overloaded time sharing system. Got it. Okay. So you get to Stanford in the late 70s. What does the computer look like at that point? Like, what were you working with there? Well, I was really lucky at Claremont. We had a little orange time sharingsystem. Little orange time sharing

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