Quotes by Microsoft Microsoft isn't evil, they just make really crappy operating systems. Linus Torvalds microsoft technology evil If Microsoft ever does applications for Linux it means I've won. Linus Torvalds linux microsoft mean I may make jokes about Microsoft at times, but at the same time, I think the Microsoft hatred is a disease. Linus Torvalds microsoft hatred thinking To be a nemesis, you have to actively try to destroy something, don't you? Really, I'm not out to destroy Microsoft. That will just be a completely unintentional side effect. Linus Torvalds microsoft technology trying In my opinion MS is a lot better at making money than it is at making good operating systems. Linus Torvalds microsoft humor funny I am not out to destroy Microsoft, that would be a completely unintended side effect. Linus Torvalds microsoft would-be sides I'm interested in Linux because of the technology, and Linux wasn't started as any kind of rebellion against the 'evil Microsoft empire.' Linus Torvalds microsoft technology evil I can't say that I like MicroSoft: I think they make rather bad operating systems - Windows NT is just more of the same - but while I dislike their operating systems and abhor their tactics in the marketplace I at the same time don't really care all that much about them. Linus Torvalds tactics microsoft thinking Why are man hole covers around?" If you don't knwo the answer to the questions, you're not smart enough to work at microsoft Malcolm Gladwell microsoft smart men Microsoft loves losing money with online services, so this should stay free forever... unless they get a new CEO who isn't crazy about pouring billions into a hole. Marco Arment microsoft crazy forever [Bill Gates] wanted me to stay working at Microsoft, but I didn't think he could be CEO and we could have the family life that we both had growing up, which is what we envisioned. I knew I would go back to work at some point later to some profession. I just didn't know what. Melinda Gates microsoft growing-up thinking Microsoft certainly makes products for the Macintosh. Melinda Gates macintosh microsoft products Not to go too far, but Microsoft is probably used by most people out there Miguel de Icaza microsoft used people If Microsoft is the new IBM, Google is the new Microsoft - the defining company of the industry. Mitchell Kapor google microsoft defining With 48 million subscribers through Xbox Live (silver and gold), Microsoft has a bigger audience than DirecTV. Nancy Tellem xbox microsoft gold In market research I did at Microsoft Corp. in the early 1990s, I estimated that the 'Wall Street Journal' took in about 75 cents per copy from subscribers, $1.25 at the newsstand and a whopping $5 per copy from ads. The ad revenue let them run a far bigger newsroom than subscribers were paying for. Nathan Myhrvold microsoft wall running My career at Microsoft really was getting in the way of my cooking. Nathan Myhrvold microsoft careers cooking Absolutely determined to ensure that Microsoft complies fully with the 2004 anti-trust decision. Neelie Kroes microsoft determined decision Software gets slower faster than hardware gets faster. (Or, sometimes known by] Grove [the head of Intel] giveth and Gates [the head of Microsoft] taketh away.) Niklaus Wirth microsoft learning sometimes The fact is... our doors have not exactly been knocked down by companies willing to defend Microsofts business practices. Orrin Hatch microsoft practice doors «12345678»