Me trying to make a business around Linux would have been a total disaster. — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
Unix has retarded OS research by 10 years and linux has retarded it by 20. — Dennis Ritchie Copy Share Image
I'll be damned if we don't find the time to get Linux builds done. — Timothee Besset Copy Share Image
We all love Linux, but it's also a fact that some people might not be able to migrate. — Miguel de Icaza Copy Share Image
The cyberspace earnings I get from Linux come in the format of having a Network of people that know me and trust… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
Linux evolved in a completely different way. From nearly the beginning, it was rather casually hacked on by huge numbers of volunteers… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
I don't try to be a threat to MicroSoft, mainly because I don't really see MS as competition. Especially not Windows-the goals… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
What commercialism has brought to Linux has been the incentive to make a good distribution that is easy to use and that… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
Before the commercial ventures, Linux tended to be rather hard to set up, because most of the developers were motivated mainly by… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
One of the reasons that I really don't mind that people are selling Linux commercially is exactly because it does make me… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
Think of the Nets infrastructure as a source of natural building resources. Linux is not growing on the trees - it is… — David "Doc" Searls Copy Share Image
“A lot of the machines that Google is built on—commodity is the polite word for them—they're regular PCs and so they're not… — Jessica Livingston Copy Share Image
The interesting thing is when we design and architect a server, we don't design it for Windows or Linux, we design it… — Michael Dell Copy Share Image
I think that Microsoft will increasingly feel margin pressure from Linux as well as people saying: well actually the applications that really… — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people whove been able to ditch their Windows machines and switch over to Linux because they can… — Nat Friedman Copy Share Image
There are lots of Linux users who don't care how the kernel works but only want to use it is not only… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
One of the questions I've always hated answering is how do people make money in open source. And I think that Caldera… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
The big problem that is holding back Linux is games. People don't realize how critical games are in driving consumer purchasing behavior.… — Gabe Newell Copy Share Image
A lot of people want to have market share numbers, lots of users, because that's how they view their self worth. For… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
I'd argue that everybody wants to do something that matters, and the fact that Linux has had a huge impact on the… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
I am confident that we can do better than GUIs because the basic problem with them (and with the Linux and Unix… — Jef Raskin Copy Share Image
There are no barriers to entries. Think of this as Linux in terms of software. Anyone can have part of the operating… — Paul Gigot Copy Share Image
Dinner with Steven Moffat in Bar Shu, spent mostly in enthusiastic Dr Who neepery. I love my life…As a side note, running… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The Linux kernel is under the GPL version 2. Not anything else. Some individual files are licensable under v3, but not the… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
When we take a top-tier view of the amount of code showing up inside of Linux today that is either directly related… — Darl McBride Copy Share Image
I've been very happy with the commercial Linux CD-ROM vendors linux Red Hat. — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
I think the open software movement (and Linux in particular) is laudable. — Kenneth P. Thompson Copy Share Image
Well, lets just say, if your VCR is still blinking 12:00, you dont want Linux. — Bruce Perens Copy Share Image
Oh, I've seen copies [of Linux Journal] around the terminal room at The Labs. — Dennis Ritchie Copy Share Image
Microsoft is not the answer. Microsoft is the question. NO is the answer. — Erik Naggum Copy Share Image