There are lots of Linux users who don't care how the kernel works, but only want to use it. That is a tribute to how good Linux is. Linus Torvalds caregoodkernel Change image and share on social
The Linux philosophy is 'Laugh in the face of danger'. Oops. Wrong One. 'Do it yourself'. Yes, that's it. Linus Torvalds dangerfacelaugh Change image and share on social
What commercialism has brought into Linux has been the incentive to make a good distribution that is easy to use and that has all the packaging issues worked out. Linus Torvalds bringcommercialismdistribution Change image and share on social
I don't actually go to that many conferences. I do that a couple of times a year. Normally, I am not recognized; people don't throw their panties at me. I'm a perfectly normal person sitting in my den just doing my job. Linus Torvalds conferencecoupleden share on social
I think, fundamentally, open source does tend to be more stable software. It's the right way to do things. Linus Torvalds fundamentallyopensoftware Change image and share on social
I don't think I'm unusual in preferring my laptop to be thin and light. Linus Torvalds laptoplightprefer Change image and share on social
I want my office to be quiet. The loudest thing in the room - by far - should be the occasional purring of the cat. Linus Torvalds catloudoccasional Change image and share on social
Microsoft isn't evil, they just make really crappy operating systems. Linus Torvalds crappyevilmake Change image and share on social
I'm perfectly happy complaining, because it's cathartic, and I'm perfectly happy arguing with people on the Internet because arguing is my favourite pastime - not programming. Linus Torvalds arguecatharticcomplain Change image and share on social
