Software Market Quotes

I think that freely available software can not only keep up with the evolution of commercial software, but often exceed what you can do commercially.

If Microsoft had never existed... The industry would probably be very fragmented.

There's nobody getting rich writing software that I know of.

You can have an Apple in the phone business, or a RIM, and they can do very well, but when 1.3 billion phones a year are all smart, the software that's gonna be most popular in those phones is gonna be software that's sold by somebody who doesn't make their own phones.

For whatever reason somebody can be convinced to buy a PC, it opens up a whole new market for all of us in the software business.

I really think it is amazing that people actually buy software.

It's easier for our software to compete with Linux when there's piracy than when there's not.