Linus Torvalds from his presentation of Git to Google in May, 2007 (@9:49 in the video):

[…] quite frankly, as far as I’m concerned, I do open source because I think it’s the only right way to do software, but at the same time, I’ll use the best tool for the job, and, quite frankly, Bitkeeper […]

Red Hat and Novell have reportedly announced that they will NOT be after a share of the consumer desktop marketplace with a desktop offering of their respective Linux operating systems. I’m not sure if the community (of Linux users) perceives this news as good or bad, but I am here to tell you that […]

Bill Hilf is the General Manager of Platform Strategy at Microsoft. Lately people in high positions at Microsoft (like Mr. Hilf and Steve Ballmer) seem to be making outrageous statements with regard to the company, the state of software, and technology in general. Mr. Hilf recently made the following statements on the apparent death of […]