Microkernel Quotes

#1. The only real argument for monolithic systems was performance, and there is now enough evidence showing that microkernel systems can be just as fast as monolithic systems.

Andrew S. Tanenbaum

#2. But in all honesty, I would suggest that people who want a modern "free" OS look around for a microkernel-based, portable OS, like maybe GNU or something like that.

Andrew S. Tanenbaum

#3. If you want an application to be portable, you don't necessarily create an abstraction layer like a microkernel so much as you program intelligently.

Linus Torvalds

#4. This is one of the paradoxes of the democratic movement - that it loves a crowd and fears the individuals who compose it - that the religion of humanity should have no faith in human beings.

Walter Lippmann

#5. Hiding my pain and acting strong, afraid to cry and show my tears, I struggle with all this years later.

Erin Merryn

#6. I have a broad but not an expert or scholarly background in the Jewish tradition. I've tried to learn what I can from childhood, but I am not an expert on Jewish teachings.

Michael Sandel

#7. The worst thing you write is better than the best thing you didn't write.

Non Nomen

#8. I do have a very chill - I can watch all my movies. A lot of people don't like to watch their work. I watch everything. All the time.

Geena Davis

#9. In the comedies I've been lucky enough to be a part of a world like Judd Apatow's, where I believe comedy comes from real people.

Jonah Hill

#10. I'd lost count of the disappointments.

Jonathan Safran Foer

#11. This one is for our crew, but it's also for all the weird girls and word nerds, for all the in-the-middle wickeds and queers and misfits and hell-raisers.

Laura Goode

#12. Life serves up satire. Unfortunately. Or fortunately. I don't know. You have to reel it in to drama.

Stephen Gaghan

#13. Life began three and a half billion years ago, necessarily about as simple as it could be, because life arose spontaneously from the organic compounds in the primeval oceans.

Stephen Jay Gould

#14. [On Alfred Hitchcock:] Hitch is a gentleman farmer who raises goose flesh.

Ingrid Bergman

#15. About five years ago, the courses we run in the Field Trials were 52 percent timber. The hawks live in trees, and the quail nest on the ground. Since then we've trimmed back about 1,200 acres of trees to get it closer to the ideal course ratio of 25 percent trees/75 percent open ground.

Rick Carlisle

#16. Are you insane?" she'd replied.
"Yes." Jeoff didn't even bat an eye as he admitted it.
-Arabella & Jeoff

Eve Langlais