Binary Quote by Linus Torvalds

It's easier for our software to compete with Linux when there's piracy than when there's not.

— Bill Gates

While I may not get any money from Linux, I get a huge personal satisfaction from having written something that people really enjoy using,…

— Linus Torvalds

We can build a better product than Linux,

— Jim Allchin

A lot of that momentum comes from the fact that Linux is free.

— Nat Friedman

Linux is its own worst enemy: it's splintered, it has different distributions, it's too complex to run for most people.

— Nicholas Negroponte

One of the reasons that I really don't mind that people are selling Linux commercially is exactly because it does make me feel good…

— Linus Torvalds

I think the open software movement (and Linux in particular) is laudable.

— Kenneth P. Thompson

I've felt strongly that the advantage of Linux is that it doesn't have a niche or any special market, but that different individuals and…

— Linus Torvalds

In many ways, I am very happy about the whole Linux commercial market because the commercial market is doing all these things that I…

— Linus Torvalds

But in all honesty, I would suggest that people who want a modern "free" OS look around for a microkernel-based, portable OS, like maybe…

— Andrew S. Tanenbaum

Linux people do what they do because they hate Microsoft.

— Theo de Raadt

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 in other…

— Linus Torvalds