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"A consumer doesn't take anything away: he doesn't actually consume anything. Giving the same thing to a thousand consumers is not really any more expensive than giving it to just one." — Linus Torvalds
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"Any program is only as good as it is useful." — Linus Torvalds
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"Artists usually don't make all that much money, and they often keep their artistic hobby despite the money rather than due to it." — Linus Torvalds
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"Before the commercial ventures, Linux tended to be rather hard to set up, because most of the developers were motivated mainly by their own interests." — Linus Torvalds
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"Finnish companies tend to be very traditional, not taking many risks. Silicon Valley is completely different: people here really live on the edge." — Linus Torvalds
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"Helsinki isn't all that bad. It's a very nice city, and it's cold really only in wintertime." — Linus Torvalds
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"I do get my pizzas paid for by Linux indirectly." — Linus Torvalds
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"I don't expect to go hungry if I decide to leave the University. Resume: Linux looks pretty good in many places." — Linus Torvalds
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"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." — Linus Torvalds
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"I never felt that the naming issue was all that important, but I was obviously wrong, judging by how many people felt. I tell people to call it just plain Linux and nothing more." — Linus Torvalds
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"I try to avoid long-range plans and visions - that way I can more easily deal with anything new that comes up." — Linus Torvalds
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"I used to be interested in Windows NT, but the more I see it, the more it looks like traditional Windows with a stabler kernel. I don't find anything technically interesting there." — Linus Torvalds
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"I very seldom worry about other systems. I concentrate pretty fully on just making Linux the best I can." — Linus Torvalds
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"I'm generally a very pragmatic person: that which works, works." — Linus Torvalds
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"I've been employed by the University of Helsinki, and they've been perfectly happy to keep me employed and doing Linux." — Linus Torvalds
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"I've been very happy with the commercial Linux CD-ROM vendors linux Red Hat." — Linus Torvalds
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"In my opinion MS is a lot better at making money than it is at making good operating systems." — Linus Torvalds
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"People enjoy the interaction on the Internet, and the feeling of belonging to a group that does something interesting: that's how some software projects are born." — Linus Torvalds
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"Programmers are in the enviable position of not only getting to do what they want to, but because the end result is so important they get paid to do it. There are other professions like that, but not that many." — Linus Torvalds
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"See, you not only have to be a good coder to create a system like Linux, you have to be a sneaky bastard too." — Linus Torvalds
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"Shareware tends to combine the worst of commercial software with the worst of free software." — Linus Torvalds
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