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Software Quotes by Larry Wall
- I think software patents are a bad idea. Many patents are given for trivial inventions.
- I want people to use Perl. I want to be a positive ingredient of the world and make my American history. So, whatever it takes…
- The only reason [not to use] perl is that some sysadmins don't allow software that they didn't pay for. By all means, let them send…
More Software Quotes
- Software is like entropy. It is difficult to grasp, weighs nothing, and obeys the second law of thermodynamics; i.e. it always increases. — Norman Ralph Augustine
- Software constraints are only confining if you use them for what they're intended to be used for. — David Byrne
- There are two ways of constructing a software design; one way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no… — Tony Hoare
- If something is expensive to develop, and somebody's not going to get paid, it won't get developed. So you decide: Do you… — Bill Gates
- The business models in enterprise have changed pretty dramatically. A huge problem with enterprise software traditionally has been usually you sell to… — Aaron Levie
- The key idea of agile is that teams essentially manage themselves. ... It works in software, and it turns out that it… — Bruce Feiler
- It has been said that the great scientific disciplines are examples of giants standing on the shoulders of other giants. It has… — Alan Cooper
- The price of reliability is the pursuit of the utmost simplicity. It is a price which the very rich may find hard… — Tony Hoare