Free Software Quotes
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Free Software Quotes & Sayings
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Yahoo is free, it's fast and it's Web-centric. AOL is slow, it costs money and requires proprietary software.
— Fred Wilson
Maybe you receive pain selfishly - thinking only of yourself. The cycle of pain wounds every participant; both victim and aggressor.
— Bryant McGill
Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes.
— Bill Gates
software is like sex : it's better when it's free..
— Linus Torvalds
Free software is software that respects your freedom and the social solidarity of your community. So it's free as in freedom.
— Richard Stallman
Free software' is a matter of liberty, not price. To understand the concept, you should think of 'free' as in 'free speech,' not as in 'free beer'.
— Richard Stallman
He took a duck in the face at 250 knots.
— William Gibson
In the free/libre software movement, we develop software that respects users' freedom, so we and you can escape from software that doesn't.
— Richard Stallman
Once GNU is written, everyone will be able to obtain good system software free, just like air.
— Richard Stallman
The only people who have anything to fear from free software are those whose products are worth even less.
— David F. Emery
Free open-source software, by its nature, is unlikely to feature secret back doors that lead directly to Langley, Va.
— Evgeny Morozov
Android is a major step towards an ethical, user-controlled, free-software portable phone, but there is a long way to go.
— Richard Stallman
When we speak of free software, we are referring to freedom, not price.
— Richard M. Stallman
Defect-free software does not exist.
— Wietse Venema
Healing comes from the healed; not from the physician.
— Diana Gabaldon
This much I'm sure of. Chances for winning = 1 - (# of math students playing)/ (# of math students cheering). That's a fraction.
— Danica McKellar
Shareware tends to combine the worst of commercial software with the worst of free software.
— Linus Torvalds
The free software community should be supported more widely. I'm totally in solidarity with what they do.
— Laura Poitras
In the vacuum of the heart love falls forever.
— John Updike
While free software was meant to force developers to lose sleep over ethical dilemmas, open source software was meant to end their insomnia.
— Evgeny Morozov
The Adobe flash plug-in is non-free software, and people should not install it, or suggest installing it, or even tell people it exists.
— Richard Stallman
I got bitten by the free software bug in February of 1998 around the time of the Mozilla announcement.
— Andy Hertzfeld
In diversity is life and where there's life there's hope, was the general sum of his creed, a modest one to be sure.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
Giving the Linus Torvalds Award to the Free Software Foundation is a bit like giving the Han Solo Award to the Rebel Alliance.
— Richard Stallman