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"I very seldom worry about other systems. I concentrate pretty fully on just making Linux the best I can."

"The cyberspace earnings I get from Linux come in the format of having a Network of people that know me and trust me, and that I can depend on in return."

"I've never regretted not making Linux shareware: I really don't like the pay for use binary shareware programs."

"Programmers are in the enviable position of not only getting to do what they want to, but because the end result is so important they get paid to do it. There are other professions like that, but not that many."

"I like to think that I've been a good manager. That fact has been very instrumental in making Linux a successful product."

"Most good programmers do programming not because they expect to get paid or get adulation by the public, but because it is fun to program."
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