Operating Systems Quotes

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All operating systems sucks, but Linux just sucks less

There's no point in comparing an actual, operating system with an ideal system that doesn't exist.

We will never make a 32-bit operating system.

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

We've gone through the operating system and looked at everything and asked how can we simplify this and make it more powerful at the same time.

Culture is your operating system.

Computer science is the operating system for all innovation.

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.

I think Linux is a great thing, because Linux is an alternative to Windows, and because, of all the operating systems that are at all relevant today, Unix is the best of a bad lot.

Little did I know that I would be fortunate enough to develop several operating systems in my lifetime; developing one is a rare opportunity for anyone.

There is no neat distinction between operating system software and the software that runs on top of it.

I have developed a Zen-like approach to the operating systems that people use: 'When you're ready, the right operating system will appear in your life.

It is the fate of operating systems to become free.

In television you go in with this operating system that it is a crapshoot.

Operating systems are like underwear — nobody really wants to look at them.

I think operating systems work best if they're free and open. Particular applications are more likely to be proprietary.

Emacs is a nice operating system, but I prefer UNIX.

I don't actually follow other operating systems much. I don't compete - I just worry about making Linux better than itself, not others.

UNIX is a user-friendly operating system. It just picks its friends more carefully than others.

To a programmer, an operating system is defined by its API.

There's innovation in Linux. There are some really good technical features that I'm proud of. There are capabilities in Linux that aren't in other operating systems.

Unix is not so much an operating system as an oral history.

I worked 22 years in the industry, and I noticed that operating systems get cancer with age.

Yandex originated from a company called Arkadia, which created two search programs under the DOS operating system in 1990.