Theo de Raadt

Quote: You Do Not Get What You Paid For

Submitted by Jeremy
on June 23, 2008 - 7:35am

"When you buy from Apple, you do not get what you paid for. Instead you get exactly what you got suckered into buying."

Quote: Developing Really Fast And Hard

Submitted by Jeremy
on June 11, 2008 - 5:51pm

"Development is really fast right now, because of the hackathon in Edmonton. We are testing as much as we can before we commit, but as always during these hackathon processes we really depend on our user community -- to track our changes and help spot the occasional bug we accidentally introduce. We are developing really fast and hard; please help us by testing really fast and hard too."

Quote: Then You Should Not Be A Programmer

Submitted by Jeremy
on June 2, 2008 - 6:48am

"If you can't use strcpy and strlcpy correctly, then you should not be a programmer."

Quote: A Better Select

Submitted by Jeremy
on April 30, 2008 - 3:13pm

"Quite honestly poll() is a better select(), even if it came out of AT&T."

Quote: Perfect Example of Openness

Submitted by Jeremy
on April 10, 2008 - 6:11am

"It is kind of strange to us to have Sun suddenly be the perfect example of openness."

Quote: Liar and Hypocrite

Submitted by Jeremy
on January 2, 2008 - 11:41am

"Since you did it three times so rapidly, I am calling you a liar. And since you refuse to undo your commercial support in Emacs and GCC, I am going to call you a hypocrite."

Quote: A Surprisingly Free License

Submitted by Jeremy
on November 19, 2007 - 7:43am

"Firmware (if not stored in a seeprom in the device) for the uticom(4).

Quote: People Who Do vs. People Who Don't

Submitted by Jeremy
on November 1, 2007 - 7:08pm

"There are people who write diffs, and people who _don't_ write diffs."

Quote: Only a 2% Performance Hit

Submitted by Jeremy
on October 26, 2007 - 11:11pm

"Overall, I doubt that all of our security technologies add more than about 2% of a performance hit."

Quote: You Are Absolutely Deluded

Submitted by Jeremy
on October 25, 2007 - 2:29am

"You are absolutely deluded, if not stupid, if you think that a worldwide collection of software engineers who can't write operating systems or applications without security holes, can then turn around and suddenly write virtualization layers without security holes."

Quote: Not Free Enough

Submitted by Jeremy
on October 23, 2007 - 3:43pm

"That code is not free enough for us to use, and therefore we don't use it."

Quote: Drivers and NDAs

Submitted by Jeremy
on October 22, 2007 - 2:26pm

"You are trying to make sure that maintainers of code -- ie. any random joe who wants to improve the code in the future -- has LESS ACCESS to docs later on because someone signed an NDA to write it in the first place."