I'll be damned if we don't find the time to get Linux builds done. — Timothee Besset Copy Share Image
Unix has retarded OS research by 10 years and linux has retarded it by 20. — Dennis Ritchie Copy Share Image
Me trying to make a business around Linux would have been a total disaster. — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
Microsoft is not the answer. Microsoft is the question. NO is the answer. — Erik Naggum Copy Share Image
Oh, I've seen copies [of Linux Journal] around the terminal room at The Labs. — Dennis Ritchie Copy Share Image
Well, lets just say, if your VCR is still blinking 12:00, you dont want Linux. — Bruce Perens Copy Share Image
It's easier for our software to compete with Linux when there's piracy than when there's not. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I like to think that I've been a good manager. That fact has been very instrumental in making Linux a successful product. — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
Part of doing Linux was that I had to communicate a lot more instead of just being a geek in front of… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
Obviously Linux owes its heritage to UNIX, but not its code. We would not, nor will not, make such a claim. — Darl McBride Copy Share Image
For personal use, I recommend the free and open-source Truecrypt, which comes in flavors for Windows, Mac and Linux. — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
Big Linux deployments have reached the point where it's become a real problem for administrators that they don't have nice tools to… — Nat Friedman Copy Share Image
On a purely technical side, I'm really very happy with how Linux gets used in a very wide set of different areas.… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
I don't have any authority over Linux other than this notion that I know what I'm doing. — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
Programming in the abstract sense is what I really enjoy. I enjoy lots of different areas of it... I'm taking a great… — John Carmack Copy Share Image
In essence, Chrome OS is the GNU/Linux operating system. However, it is delivered without the usual applications, and rigged up to impede… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
In many ways, I am very happy about the whole Linux commercial market because the commercial market is doing all these things… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
It's been a bit sad to see that out of Linux distributions, it was Android - the most successful mobile Linux distribution… — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
“Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux, is an expert of understatement in his leadership of Linux development community. When eager programmers would… — Dan Woods Copy Share Image
I think Linux is a great thing, because Linux is an alternative to Windows, and because, of all the operating systems that… — Jamie Zawinski Copy Share Image
In essence, Chrome OS is the GNU/Linux operating system. However, it is delivered without the usual applications, and rigged up to impede… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
Of course, all of the software I write runs on Linux; that's the beauty of standards, and of cross-platform code. I don't… — Jamie Zawinski Copy Share Image
I think the open software movement (and Linux in particular) is laudable. — Kenneth P. Thompson Copy Share Image
I've been very happy with the commercial Linux CD-ROM vendors linux Red Hat. — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
There's innovation in Linux. There are some really good technical features that I'm proud of. There are capabilities in Linux that aren't… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
I view Linux as something that's not Microsoft - a backlash against Microsoft, no more and no less. — Ken Thompson Copy Share Image
I don't expect to go hungry if I decide to leave the University. Resume: Linux looks pretty good in many places. — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
I get the biggest enjoyment from the random and unexpected places. Linux on cellphones or refrigerators, just because it's so not what… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
The real threat to Linux adoption is Apple, not Microsoft. If you didn't know, now you know. — Ryan C. Gordon Copy Share Image
I'm interested in Linux because of the technology, and Linux wasn't started as any kind of rebellion against the 'evil Microsoft empire.' — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
I made very sure that I did not get involved with any of the commercial Linux companies, exactly so that I would… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
Linux is a cancer that attaches itself in an intellectual property sense to everything it touches. — Steve Ballmer Copy Share Image
The Linux philosophy is 'Laugh in the face of danger'. Oops. Wrong One. 'Do it yourself'. Yes, that's it. — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
I don't actually follow other operating systems much. I don't compete - I just worry about making Linux better than itself, not… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
Today I am one of the senior technical cadre that makes the Internet work, and a core Linux and open-source developer. — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
I don't think commercialization is the answer to anything. It's just one more facet of Linux, and not the deciding one by… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image