Unfortunately, the current generation of mail programs do not have checkers to see if the sender knows what he is talking about.

If anyone had realized that within 10 years this tiny system that was picked up almost by accident was going to be controlling 50 million computers, considerably more thought might have gone into it.

'Linux is a leprosy' - This statement is not grammatically or factually correct.

Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes hurtling down the highway.

XML combines the efficiency of text files with the readability of binary files

With current technology it is possible to put four floppy disk drives in a personal computer. It is just that doing so would be pointless.

I can type faster than I can point. And my mother told me that pointing is impolite.

The only way to make software secure, reliable, and fast is to make it small.

UNIX does not allow path names to be prefixed by a drive name or number; that would be precisely the kind of device dependence that operating systems ought to eliminate.

Sequential programming is really hard, and parallel programming is a step beyond that.

A couple of years ago this guy called Ken Brown wrote a book saying that Linus stole Linux from me It later came out that Microsoft had paid him to do this

The woman is the most perfect doll that i have dressed with delight and admiration.

Compassion has more to do with the attitude we bring to our encounters with other people than with any quantifiable metric of giving.

Go somewhere you know nothing about and see what happens.

My attraction has never been to computers per se, but to the fact that they offer a highly leveraged way to invent magic.

I always want to be the best and if I can't, I don't want to run.

The force we use on ourselves, to prevent ourselves from loving, is often more cruel than the severest treatment at the hands of one loved.

Yet the reality is that I'm a stage actor from the Midwest - probably the opposite of a shark agent.

I seem to smell the stench of appeasement in the air.

Alas, O Lord, to what a state dost Thou bring those who love Thee!

When I was young, times were hard. When I got older it was worse.