quotes about Operating Systems
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To a programmer, an operating system is defined by its API.
-- Charles PetzoldSource : Charles Petzold (1998). “Programming Windows”, p.35, Pearson Education
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In television you go in with this operating system that it is a crapshoot.
-- David Ogden StiersSource : Interview with Ken P., www.ign.com. June 21, 2002.
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There is no neat distinction between operating system software and the software that runs on top of it.
-- Jim Allchin -
In my opinion MS is a lot better at making money than it is at making good operating systems.
-- Linus Torvalds -
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All operating systems sucks, but Linux just sucks less
-- Linus Torvalds -
There's no point in comparing an actual, operating system with an ideal system that doesn't exist.
-- Milton Friedman -
Computer science is the operating system for all innovation.
-- Steve Ballmer -
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.
-- Steve Jobs -
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Emacs is a nice operating system, but I prefer UNIX.
-- Tom Christiansen -
Yandex originated from a company called Arkadia, which created two search programs under the DOS operating system in 1990.
-- Arkady Volozh