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- If you think your users are idiots, only idiots will use it.
- A lot of people want to have market share numbers, lots of users, because that's how they view their self worth. For me, one of…
- Only wimps use tape backup. REAL men just upload their important stuff on ftp and let the rest of the world mirror it.
- I started Linux as a desktop operating system. And it's the only area where Linux hasn't completely taken over. That just annoys the hell out…
- Helsinki isn't all that bad. It's a very nice city, and it's cold really only in wintertime.
- Only religious fanatics and totalitarian states equate morality with legality.
- There are lots of Linux users who don't care how the kernel works, but only want to use it. That is a tribute to how…
- Any program is only as good as it is useful.
- See, you not only have to be a good coder to create a system like Linux, you have to be a sneaky bastard too.
- Programmers are in the enviable position of not only getting to do what they want to, but because the end result is so important they…
- I'm a technical manager, but I don't have to take care of people. I only have to worry about technology itself.
- It's a personality trait: from the very beginning, I knew what I was concentrating on. I'm only doing the kernel - I always found everything…
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