I’m not saying we purposely introduced bugs or anything, but this is kind of a natural result of any complexities of software… that you can’t fully test it. – Will Wright
Qmail out of the box works fine, so people will want to use it regardless of licensing restrictions, even when the software does not ship with their system software. – Wietse Venema
The engineering is long gone in most PC companies. In the consumer electronics companies, they don’t understand the software parts of it. And so you really can’t make the products that you can make at Apple anywhere else right now. Apple’s the only company that has everything under one roof. – Steve Jobs
For many people my software is something that you install and forget. I like to keep it that way. – Wietse Venema
I write and do all my arrangements on my Mac. And um, I use Logic Pro, which is a great software program. – Wang Leehom
Why shouldn’t we give our teachers a license to obtain software, all software, any software, for nothing? Does anyone demand a licensing fee, each time a child is taught the alphabet? – William Gibson
When I was 24, I co-founded a company called Athenahealth which built the first Web-based software and back-office service suite for doctors’ offices. – Todd Park
Any good software engineer will tell you that a compiler and an interpreter are interchangeable. – Tim Berners-Lee
We’ve gone from the image of India as land of fakirs lying on beds of nails, and snake charmers with the Indian rope trick, to the image of India as a land of mathematical geniuses, computer wizards, software gurus. – Shashi Tharoor
Computers themselves, and software yet to be developed, will revolutionize the way we learn. – Steve Jobs
Like all software, Qmail can survive only when it keeps up with changing requirements. – Wietse Venema
When I write software, I know that it will fail, either due to my own mistake, or due to some other cause. – Wietse Venema
Proprietary software grew up, starting really in the 1980s, as an alternative and that became the dominant model with the rise of companies like Microsoft and Oracle and the like. – Tim O’Reilly
I know about the tech industry in that I follow what apps are hot and software development. I know my way around different browsers. I know how to restart a computer. – T. J. Miller
Mark Zuckerberg did his own software for Facebook, and Larry Page and Sergey Brin made their own for Google. – Xavier Niel