Operating System Quotes

47 quotes by 35 authors

If the Net becomes the center of the universe, which is what seems to be happening, then the dizzying array of machines that will be… — Marc Andreessen
To a programmer, an operating system is defined by its API. — Charles Petzold
Emacs is a nice operating system, but I prefer UNIX. — Tom Christiansen
There are no barriers to entries. Think of this as Linux in terms of software. Anyone can have part of the operating system so long… — Paul Gigot
The hugely popular Windows 95 operating system revolutionized the software world thanks to its capability of accomplishing the seemingly impossible task of making Bill Gates… — Dave Barry
We've gone through the operating system and looked at everything and asked how can we simplify this and make it more powerful at the same… — Steve Jobs
Think of it: the lowest common denominator in being digital is not your operating system, modem, or model of computer. It's a tiny piece of… — Nicholas Negroponte
There's no magic line between an application and an operating system that some bureaucrat in Washington should draw. — Bill Gates
There's no other company that could make a MacBook Air and the reason is that not only do we control the hardware, but we control… — Steve Jobs
I learned to work on a computer years before I was placed under house arrest. Fortunately I had two laptops when I was under house… — Aung San Suu Kyi
Any type of operating system that I wanted to be able to hack, I basically compromised the source code, copied it over to the university… — Kevin Mitnick
UNIX is basically a simple operating system, but you have to be a genius to understand the simplicity. — Dennis Ritchie
Android is very different from the GNU/Linux operating system because it contains very little of GNU. Indeed, just about the only component in common between… — Richard Stallman
In television you go in with this operating system that it is a crapshoot. — David Ogden Stiers
As Apple continues to release new styles of netbooks, laptops, and even desktops with untold movie-watching and game-playing capabilities, I wouldn't be surprised to see… — Douglas Rushkoff
The iPad - contrary to the way most people thought about it - is not a tablet computer running the Apple operating system. It's more… — Douglas Rushkoff
Unlike the Tea Party, who see themselves as the customers of government, people in the Occupy Wall Street movement understand that we are the government.… — Douglas Rushkoff
When Steve Jobs toured Xerox PARC and saw computers running the first operating system that used Windows and a mouse, he assumed he was looking… — Douglas Rushkoff
I suggested that someone grab Bill Gates and get him to install a new operating system, but apparently he's not a demon" At Reaver's eye… — Larissa Ione
Yandex originated from a company called Arkadia, which created two search programs under the DOS operating system in 1990. — Arkady Volozh

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