Always Quote by Paul Allen

Microsoft is not the problem. Microsoft is the symptom.

— Eric S. Raymond

There are a lot of things not going well for Microsoft right now - Microsoft reorganization appears to be rearranging the chairs on the…

— Adam Hartung

Microsoft is always two years away from failure.

— Bill Gates

For many years, even as users became more sophisticated, personal computers took too much effort to use without problem-solving, keeping alive the yearning for…

— Walt Mossberg

The world is changing, but so is Microsoft.

— Steve Ballmer

Microsoft stepping in is the symptom, not the disease,

— Walter Bender

“Once Microsoft lost its grip on developers, it became only a matter of time before it lost its monopoly on operating systems.”

— Ben Horowitz

The message that personal computers can do neat things, that software is great stuff, that there's an exciting opportunity here and Microsoft is involved…

— Bill Gates

Microsoft's philosophy is to get it out there and fix it later. Steve [Jobs] would never do that. He doesn't get anything out there…

— John Sculley

You can't please everybody, Microsoft. So stop trying.

— Paul Thurrott

“the older versions of Windows that —rumor has it — are equipped with the fabled “time to crash!” feature.”

— Peter H. Gregory

The useful part of Microsoft was that everything worked together.

— Stewart Butterfield