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Freedom Quotes by Linus Torvalds
- Some people have told me they don't think a fat penguin really embodies the grace of Linux, which just tells me they have never seen…
- If Microsoft ever does applications for Linux it means I've won.
- Microsoft isn't evil, they just make really crappy operating systems.
- When you say 'I wrote a program that crashed Windows,' people just stare at you blankly and say 'Hey, I got those with the system,…
- See, you not only have to be a good coder to create a system like Linux, you have to be a sneaky bastard too.
- 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 of Linux and…
- Real men don't use backups, they post their stuff on a public ftp
- The Linux philosophy is laugh in the face of danger. Oops. Wrong one. Do it yourself. That's it.
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- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
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- I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their own. — Margaret Atwood
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