In many cases the user interface to a program is the most important part for a commercial company: whether the programs works correctly or not seems to be secondary.

Before the commercial ventures, Linux tended to be rather hard to set up, because most of the developers were motivated mainly by their own interests.

Eventually the revolutionaries become the established culture, and then what will they do

I am not out to destroy Microsoft, that would be a completely unintended side effect.

The memory management on the PowerPC can be used to frighten small children.

I don't actually go to that many conferences. I do that a couple of times a year. Normally, I am not recognized; people don't throw their panties at me. I'm a perfectly normal person sitting in my den just doing my job.

So I decided that if the architecture is fundamentally sane enough, say it follows some basic rules like it supported paging , then I would be able to say, yes, Linux fundamentally supports that model.