Linus Torvalds Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“In real open source, you have the right to control your own destiny.”

“Intelligence is the ability to avoid doing work, yet getting the work done.”

“See, you not only have to be a good coder to create a system like Linux, you have to be a sneaky bastard too.”

“My name is Linus, and I am your God.”

“No-one has ever called me a cool dude. I'm somewhere between geek and normal.”

“The Linux philosophy is 'Laugh in the face of danger'. Oops. Wrong One. 'Do it yourself'. Yes, that's it.”

“In my opinion MS is a lot better at making money than it is at making good operating systems.”

“I don't try to be a threat to MicroSoft, mainly because I don't really see MS as competition. Especially not Windows-the goals of Linux and Windows are simply so different.”

“I think, fundamentally, open source does tend to be more stable software. It's the right way to do things.”

“I like to think that I've been a good manager. That fact has been very instrumental in making Linux a successful product.”