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"Linux is a leprosy; …" This statement is not grammatically, politically, or factually correct.

— Andrew S. Tanenbaum

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Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes hurtling down the highway.

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A refund for defective software might be nice, except it would bankrupt the entire software industry in the first year.

The nice thing about standards is that you have so many to choose from.

"He" should be read as "he or she" throughout the book.

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