"Some people have told me they don't think a fat penguin really embodies the grace of Linux, which just tells me they …"

"… the Linux philosophy is "laugh in the face of danger". Oops. Wrong one. "Do it yourself". That's it."

"Note that nobody reads every post in linux-kernel. In fact, nobody who expects to have time left over to actually do …"

"We could adopt the even/odd numbering scheme that we used to do on a minor number basis, and instead of dropping it e…"

":2.6.: still a stable kernel, but accept bigger changes leading up to it (timeframe: a month or two)."

":2..x: aim for big changes that may destabilize the kernel for several releases (timeframe: a year or two)"

":.x.x: Linus went crazy, broke absolutely everything, and rewrote the kernel to be a using a special message-passing …"

"Making Linux 'd was definitely the best thing I ever did."

"Linux is not in the public domain. Linux is a cancer that attaches itself in an intellectual property sense to everyt…"

"One of the reasons that basic research is advanced most by not resorting to intellectual property is that while doing…"