4+ Kenneth P. Thompson Quotes And Sayings

Following is our list of the best Kenneth P. Thompson quotes and sayings.

I must say the Linux community is a lot nicer than the Unix community. A negative comment on Unix would warrent death threats. With Linux, it is like stirring up a nest of butterflies. — Kenneth P. Thompson

You can't trust code that you did not totally create yourself. (Especially code from companies that employ people like me.) No amount of source-level verification or scrutiny will protect you from using untrusted code. — Kenneth P. Thompson

I think the open software movement (and Linux in particular) is laudable. — Kenneth P. Thompson

I do believe that in a race, it is naive to think Linux has a hope of making a dent against Microsoft starting from way behind with a fraction of the resources and amateur labor. (I feel the same about Unix. — Kenneth P. Thompson