Torvalds, Linus (2008-09-15), Interview with Linus Torvalds of The Linux Foundation, retrieved: 2025-06-02
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Real quality means making sure that people are proud of the code they write, that they're involved and taking it personally.
— Linus Torvalds
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Source: Wikiquote: "Linus Torvalds" (Quotes, 2000s, 2008)
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About Linus Torvalds
Linus Benedict Torvalds (born 28 December 1969) is a Finnish-American computer programmer, best known as the creator of the Linux kernel.
About Linus Torvalds
Linus Benedict Torvalds (born 28 December 1969) is a Finnish-American computer programmer, best known as the creator of the Linux kernel.
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