“ There are two major products that came out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to be a coincidence. ”
- Jeremy S. Anderson

“ Unix is not an "A-ha" experience, it is more of a "holy-shit" experience. ”
- Colin McFadyen

“ Unix gives you just enough rope to hang yourself, and then a couple of more feet, just to be sure. ”
- Eric Allman

“ Unix and C are the ultimate computer viruses. ”
- Richard P. Gabriel

Linux

“ The Linux philosophy is to laugh in the face of danger. Oops. Wrong one. Do it yourself. That's it. ”
- Linus Torvalds

“ See, you not only have to be a good coder to create a system like Linux, you have to be a sneaky bastard, too. ”
- Linus Torvalds