Top 35 Miguel De Icaza Quotes
#1. I was interested in Java the beginning, but the problem with Java is you do have to switch your platform.
Miguel De Icaza
#2. My brother and I were separated when I was a child; we went with different parents.
Gavin O'Connor
#3. Some scientists use TeX or LatEX but for most people Word is the thing that writers use these days.
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#4. It's strategic for us - lots of people will develop applications in .NET.
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#5. We have a lot of existing customers which are also considering Linux desktop migrations and rolling out some of these programs, so we're learning from them.
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#6. What crushed my soul was hanging out with bitter, desperate comics backstage. They're a different breed than the bitter yet eager psyches in the wings of an improv theatre. Struggling stand-ups have externalized self-loathing into an art form. They're a hunching, quaking, unshaven lot.
Scott Adsit
#7. If you don't EVOLVE, you dissolve. You evolve or you evaporate.
Usher
#8. I never was much of an oyster eater, nor can I relish them 'in naturalibus' as some do, but require a quantity of sauces, lemons, cayenne peppers, bread and butter, and so forth, to render them palatable.
William Makepeace Thackeray
#9. I think that by October the whole company has to migrate to OpenOffice, and then I think it's by June next year we all migrate to Linux - you don't want to migrate 6,000 people both operating system and office suite in a single jump.
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#10. In addition to that, Mono has produced a very large set of extra libraries.
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#11. I think I'm a really good girlfriend, and I think that I could be a really good wife. I know that I love being able to give my love out to someone. I know there is somebody great out there for me.
Jennifer Love Hewitt
#12. Thought must never submit, neither to a dogma, nor to a party, nor to a passion, nor to an interest, nor to a preconceived idea, nor to whatever it may be, save to the facts themselves, because, for thought, submission would mean ceasing to be.
Henri Poincare
#14. Not to go too far, but Microsoft is probably used by most people out there.
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#15. All though I didn't meet him. His legend and his saga and his story is just that. Jackie Robinson, we all have to tip our hat to him. Because he made the game available to guys like me.
Dave Winfield
#16. There is a point in your life when you realize that you have written enough destructors ...
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#17. Well Microsoft really does develop some really interesting technology.
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#18. We cannot choose one desktop over the other - Gnome or KDE - because there's users for both code bases.
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#19. Every piece of software written today is likely going to infringe on someone else's patent.
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#20. Running the test suite like this allows us to catch problems when they are just introduced.
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#21. Be generous with the credit for your achievements. The more other people feel that they are gaining from your success, the more they will continue to help and others will want to join in
Octavius Black
#22. Our strategy in dealing with patents in Mono is the same strategy that any other software developer would take. In the event of a patent claim, we will try to find prior art to the claim of the patent.
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#23. We could refresh the look and feel of the entire desktop with Moonlight
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#24. We all love Linux, but it's also a fact that some people might not be able to migrate.
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#25. My Life cannot implement in action the demands of all the people to whom my heart responds.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
#26. So if we're going to build new applications that require a large time investment, like say movie editing - today that doesn't matter for the enterprise desktop, but eventually it will when we get closer to consumers - you really need to have a cross-platform story.
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#27. After releasing Mono 1.0, we started work on a new edition of Mono that will be released later in the year.
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#29. The software patent problem is not limited to Mono. Software patents affect everyone writing software today.
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#30. They have a beautiful security system and we're emulating the whole security infrastructure.
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#31. In the GNOME project we tried to keep the platform language independent.
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#33. We've been using C and C++ way too much - they're nice, but they're very close to the machine and what we wanted was to empower regular users to build applications for Linux.
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#34. All of our code is open source, so it can be used for other projects.
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#35. In some cases we've been building tools that are specific to Linux for the desktop, and they only work on Linux, but I see two major projects that are wildly, wildly successful: Mozilla and OpenOffice, and those two programs are cross platform.
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