Famous quote by Linus Torvalds

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What commercialism has brought into Linux has been the incentive to make a good distribution that is easy to use and tha
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"What commercialism has brought into Linux has been the incentive to make a good distribution that is easy to use and that has all the packaging issues worked out"

- Linus Torvalds

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In this quote, Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux, is talking about the effect of commercialism on the os. He acknowledges that while commercialism has brought some obstacles, such as the requirement to develop an easy to use circulation and address product packaging problems, it has also offered a strong motivation to enhance and fine-tune Linux. This recommends that the participation of commercial interests has pressed the development of Linux to brand-new heights, resulting in a more polished and available product. In general, Torvalds sees the impact of commercialism as a positive force in the advancement of Linux, driving innovation and progress.

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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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