First Quote by Matt Mullenweg

Being open source meant that I could work on the technical side (along with lots of other people), and others who had the interest…

— Linus Torvalds

Open source is a development methodology; free software is a social movement.

— Richard Stallman

The accomplishment of open source is that it is the back end of the web, the invisible part, the part that you don't see…

— Mitch Kapor

One of the reasons I like open source is that it allows people to work on the parts they are good at, and I…

— Linus Torvalds

Companies have been trying to figure out what it is that makes open source work.

— Brian Behlendorf

Open-source is a means of production.

— Bruce Sterling

I have really become a huge believer in the power of open source.

— Peter Levine

Technology innovation is starting to explode and having open-source material out there really helps this explosion. You get students and researchers involved and you…

— Tim Berners-Lee

One thing about open source is that even the failures contribute to the next thing that comes up. Unlike a company that could spend…

— Matt Mullenweg

Open source is an intellectual-property destroyer, I can't imagine something that could be worse than this for the software business and the intellectual-property business.

— Jim Allchin

I won't sit here and say an Open Source project will do things faster than a closed source, but one of the reasons why…

— Brian Behlendorf

In open source, we feel strongly that to really do something well, you have to get a lot of people involved.

— Linus Torvalds