"I think operating systems work best if they're free and open. Particular applications are more likely to be proprietary."

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"I think operating systems work best if they're free and open. Particular applications are more likely to be proprietary."

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"That most limited of all specialists, the "well-rounded man"."

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"Employers are at their happiest on Mondays. Employees are at their happiest on Fridays."

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