With software, you really can replicate and do a lot of very real and active development in parallel, and actually try it out and see what works.
Linus TorvaldsI've felt strongly that the advantage of Linux is that it doesn't have a niche or any special market, but that different individuals and companies end up pushing it in the direction they want, and as such you end up with something that is pretty balanced across the board.
Linus Torvalds