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In my opinion MS is a lot better at making money than it is at making good operating systems
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"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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In this quote, Linus Torvalds, the developer of the Linux operating system, expresses his viewpoint on Microsoft's success in the innovation market. He believes that while Microsoft may be highly lucrative, their focus on making money has actually come at the cost of developing quality operating systems. Torvalds indicates that Microsoft focuses on revenue over creating efficient and user-friendly systems. This declaration may stem from his own experience in establishing Linux, which is known for its stability and open-source nature. Torvalds' words recommend that Microsoft's main objective is financial gain, instead of creating innovative and trusted innovation for its users.

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Linus Torvalds This quote is written / told by Linus Torvalds somewhere between December 28, 1969 and today. He was a famous Businessman from Finland. The author also have 37 other quotes.

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