Os X Quotes

#1. I think Leopard is a much better system [than Windows Vista] ... but OS X in some ways is actually worse than Windows to program for. Their file system is complete and utter crap, which is scary.

Linus Torvalds

#2. OS X is sweet: it's simple and intuitive, and I think GNOME shares a lot of values with it.

Nat Friedman

#3. In 2012, Apple dropped the "Mac," and the operating system became known as OS X.

Aaron Hillegass

#4. I find if you're targeting Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X right from the start, your code will probably work anywhere else that you might try it later ... Writing code that is cross-platform from the start requires more discipline, but I find it is worth the effort.

Ryan C. Gordon

#5. Mac OS X Tiger will come out long before Longhorn.

Steve Jobs

#6. Historians will remember the first year of Microsoft Windows 10 for its willful vandalism of many computers through the release of a flawed operating system (OS) and mandatory flaky automatic updates.

Steven Magee

#7. If ours is an examined faith, we should be unafraid to doubt. If doubt is eventually justified, we were believing what clearly was not worth believing. But if doubt is answered, our faith has grown stronger. It knows God more certainly and it can enjoy God more deeply.

Os Guinness

#8. Somehow we human beings are never happier than when we are expressing the deepest gifts that are truly us.

Os Guinness

#9. There are no foolproof methods of persuasion, and those that come closest are coercive and dangerous because they override the will rather than convince the mind.

Os Guinness

#10. There is no question that the Four Spiritual Laws have been remarkably fruitful as a way of evangelism, but they are not good for everyone.

Os Guinness

#11. Mental reflection os so much more interesting than tv [that]it's a shame more people don't switch over to it. They probably think what they hear is unimportant, but it never is.

Robert M. Pirsig

#12. A question is far more subversive, biblically, than a statement.

Os Guinness

#13. I've told you before, Daniel: roach isn't an insult. We're the ones still standing after the mammals build their nukes, we're the ones with the stripped-down OS's so damned simple they work under almost any circumstances. We're the goddamned Kalashnikovs of thinking meat.

Peter Watts

#14. One of the key places where sociology should be used is in analyzing 'the world' of our times, so that we can be more discerning. To resist the dangers of the world, you have to recognize the distortions and seductions of the world.

Os Guinness

#15. We may be in the dark about what God is *doing*, but we are not in the dark about God.

Os Guinness

#16. Balaam's ass is the patron saint of apologists. Madness, as we shall see, is an appropriate term for the unreality of unbelief.

Os Guinness

#17. When a friend told Francis Bacon that he would prefer not to have an eternal soul than to live in eternal torment, the painter replied with a grim realism that people are so attracted to their egos that they'd probably rather have the torment than simple annihilation.

Os Guinness

#18. Christianity is the only religion whose God bears the scars of evil.

Os Guinness

#19. Chi-Os were ideal partners for all occasions. They were discrete, desirable, tactful, polite, and fun ... Every mom dreamed of her son coming home with a Chi Omega, a woman's woman.

David Letterman

#20. The only job security you have today os your commitment to continuous personal improvement.

Ken Blanchard

#21. Reality rebounds, and things turn out the opposite of what they seem and what people expect. Strength becomes weakness; love becomes pornography; pleasure becomes boredom; and so on.

Os Guinness

#22. God is the ultimate source of all power. All human power is therefore derived, limited, unstable and transient.

Os Guinness

#23. I believe the mobile OS market will play out very similarly to Windows and Macintosh, with Android in the role of Windows. And so, if you want to be in front of the largest number of users, you need to be on Android.

Fred Wilson

#24. Jesus never spoke to two people the same way, and neither should we. Every single person is unique and individual and deserves an approach that respects that uniqueness.

Os Guinness

#25. For a consumer society thrives by stoking unquenchable desires into unsustainable cravings and fanning them with an inflated rage for rights. The restlessness it creates by providing false satisfactions and deadening true desires simultaneously fuels the economy and destroys happiness.

Os Guinness

#26. Don't forget that Linux became only possible because 20 years of OS research was carefully studied, analyzed, discussed and thrown away.

Ingo Molnar

#27. We may at times be unemployed, but no one ever becomes uncalled.

Os Guinness

#28. Anti-intellectualism is a disposition to discount the importance of truth and the life of the mind.

Os Guinness

#29. Overall, OS/2's problems fall into two categories: IBM and Microsoft.

Jean-Louis Gassee

#30. Here's the reality, for the next couple of years the Mac OS will experience increasing security threats and mark my words, the company will have to seek outside expertise in the form of a head of security communications in the next 12 months.

Stephen Toulouse

#31. The demerits of our own people bringh infamiy. Their disgrace is our own disgrace. That is why infamy os such people relly hurts . It is desifrable that the ruler or the administrator may work in a way that such disgraceful conduct may not occur.

Chanakya

#32. We have no intention of shipping another bloated OS and shoving it down the throats of our users.

Paul Maritz

#33. Creative persuasion is a matter of being biblical, not of being either modern or postmodern.

Os Guinness

#34. If a man moves to the forest, and his wife isn't there to share his spaghetti-os, are they still married?

Roxanne Snopek

#35. We must also and always be discerning about the spirit of the age in any generation, which today means squarely facing the seductions of technique.

Os Guinness

#36. She was os close to what she wanted- the focus of her whole existence for more then a year now was just so close.
My death.

Stephenie Meyer

#37. Make a note that one should never run the applications as a root user. This is a huge security flaw in itself as the application crashes, which can harm the OS itself.

Shalabh Aggarwal

#38. Unix has retarded OS research by 10 years and linux has retarded it by 20.

Dennis Ritchie

#39. Culturally, one of the best arguments we can make is, wait and see.

Os Guinness

#40. As I understand the American Founders, the most brilliant and daring idea they had was that it's possible to create a free society that could stay free forever.

Os Guinness