Computer Quote by Theo de Raadt

Linux people do what they do because they hate Microsoft.

— Theo de Raadt

I don't know if there's enough vision. Industry wide, the apathy regarding this recent problem is already setting in - shiny things are happening…

— Theo de Raadt

Linux has never been about quality. There are so many parts of the system that are just these cheap little hacks, and it happens…

— Theo de Raadt

I think it is astounding that people could argue for "you just must trust someone else to fix it" instead of "you could fix…

— Theo de Raadt

Only failure makes us experts.

— Theo de Raadt

[...] beer results in ideas, which results in new code.

— Theo de Raadt

I started working on OpenBSD, and many earlier projects, because I have always felt that vendor systems were not designed for quality.

— Theo de Raadt

The primary goal of a vendor is to make money.

— Theo de Raadt

C++ is a pile of crap.

— Theo de Raadt

So the HP guy comes up to me (at the Melbourne conference) and he says, 'If you say nasty things like that to vendors…

— Theo de Raadt

I work on OpenBSD fulltime, as the project leader. I set some directions, increase communication between the developers, and try to be involved in…

— Theo de Raadt

What's so exciting is to be able to just take something and polish it so much that hopefully in the future people will start…

— Theo de Raadt