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" For some reason I get this key position of being one of two people that started the company that started the revolution. "

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" It's just not right that so many things don't work when they should. I don't think that will change for a long time. "

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" When the Internet first came, I thought it was just the beacon of freedom. People could communicate with anyone, anywhere, and nobody could stop it. "

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" I worked with such concentration and focus and I had hundreds of obscure engineering or programming things in my head. I was just real exceptional in that way. "

" All the best people in life seem to like LINUX. "

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" A lot of hacking is playing with other people, you know, getting them to do strange things. "

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" I had a TV set and a typewriter and that made me think a computer should be laid out like a typewriter with a video screen. "

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" I have always respected education, which is why I actually went back secretly and taught school for eight years. "

" Creative things have to sell to get acknowledged as such. "