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Unix Quotes

Unix is back in vogue Picture Quote #1

Unix is simple. It just takes a genius to understand its simplicity Picture Quote #1

There are two major products that came out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We do not believe this to be a coincidence Picture Quote #1

GNU, which stands for Gnu's Not Unix, is the name for the complete Unix-compatible software system which I am writing so that I can give it away free to everyone who can use it Picture Quote #1

If you want to travel around the world and be invited to speak at a lot of different places, just write a Unix operating system Picture Quote #1

Unix was not designed to stop you from doing stupid things, because that would also stop you from doing clever things Picture Quote #1

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Unix is like a toll road on which you have to stop every 50 feet to pay another nickel. But hey! You only feel 5 cents poorer each time Picture Quote #1

Unix has, I think for many years, had a reputation as being difficult to learn and incomplete. Difficult to learn means that the set of shared conventions, and things that are assumed about the way it works, and the basic mechanisms, are just different from what they are in other systems Picture Quote #1

The mass culture of childhood right now is astonishingly technical. Little kids know their Unix path punctuation so they can get around the Web, and they know their HTML and stuff. It’s pretty shocking to me Picture Quote #1

From an operating system research point of view, Unix is if not dead certainly old stuff, and it’s clear that people should be looking beyond it Picture Quote #1

Many say that DOS is the dark side [from Star Wars], but actually UNIX is more like the dark side: It’s less likely to find the one way to destroy your incredibly powerful machine, and more likely to make upper management choke Picture Quote #1

To write a kernel without a data structure and have it be as consistent and graceful as UNIX would have been a much, much harder challenge Picture Quote #1

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For the first time, individual hackers could afford to have home machines comparable in power and storage capacity to the minicomputers of ten years earlier - Unix engines capable of supporting a full development environment and talking to the Internet Picture Quote #1

UNIX is a user-friendly operating system. It just picks its friends more carefully than others Picture Quote #1

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Unix is back in vogue (Unix Quotes) Unix is simple. It just takes a genius to understand its simplicity (Unix Quotes) There are two major products that came out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We do not believe this to be a coincidence (Unix Quotes) GNU, which stands for Gnu's Not Unix, is the name for the complete Unix-compatible software system which I am writing so that I can give it away free to everyone who can use it (Unix Quotes) If you want to travel around the world and be invited to speak at a lot of different places, just write a Unix operating system (Unix Quotes) Unix was not designed to stop you from doing stupid things, because that would also stop you from doing clever things (Unix Quotes) Unix is like a toll road on which you have to stop every 50 feet to pay another nickel. But hey! You only feel 5 cents poorer each time (Unix Quotes) Unix has, I think for many years, had a reputation as being difficult to learn and incomplete. Difficult to learn means that the set of shared conventions, and things that are assumed about the way it works, and the basic mechanisms, are just different from what they are in other systems. (Unix Quotes) The mass culture of childhood right now is astonishingly technical. Little kids know their Unix path punctuation so they can get around the Web, and they know their HTML and stuff. It’s pretty shocking to me. (Unix Quotes) From an operating system research point of view, Unix is if not dead certainly old stuff, and it’s clear that people should be looking beyond it. (Unix Quotes) Many say that DOS is the dark side [from Star Wars], but actually UNIX is more like the dark side: It’s less likely to find the one way to destroy your incredibly powerful machine, and more likely to make upper management choke. (Unix Quotes) To write a kernel without a data structure and have it be as consistent and graceful as UNIX would have been a much, much harder challenge. (Unix Quotes) For the first time, individual hackers could afford to have home machines comparable in power and storage capacity to the minicomputers of ten years earlier - Unix engines capable of supporting a full development environment and talking to the Internet. (Unix Quotes) UNIX is a user-friendly operating system. It just picks its friends more carefully than others. (Unix Quotes)