The cyberspace 'earnings' I get from Linux come in the format of havin…

Linus Torvalds
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The cyberspace 'earnings' I get from Linux come in the format of having a Network of people that know me and trust me, and that I can depend on in return. ✨ FM Interviews: Interview with Linus Torvalds: What motivates software developers. Interview with Rishabh Aiyer Ghosh, firstmonday.org. October 3, 2005.
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In many cases the user interface to a program is the most important part for a commercial company: whether the programs works correctly or not seems to be secondary. ✨ Linux's Linus Torvalds Int … ▶
In many ways, I am very happy about the whole Linux commercial market because the commercial market is doing all these things that I have absolutely zero interest in doing myself.
It just makes it even harder for people to even approach the (open source) side, when they then end up having to worry about public humiliation.
If you want an application to be portable, you don't necessarily create an abstraction layer like a microkernel so much as you program intelligently.
I am not out to destroy Microsoft, that would be a completely unintended side effect.

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