George Weiss Quotes (8 Quotes)

Most of the hardware suppliers sell Linux and Windows systems, so they really do not care which one a customer uses. Dell began pushing Linux most recently, so it might have the most to gain.

It represents for SCO a departure from their traditional market focused on their technology and operating system. I only question ... how will they treat in a fair way the needs of the Linux world.

I'm not going to cast moral judgment. But there is a sense one gets that the whole lawsuit is a means to generate revenue and quick acceleration in stock price in hopes that a buyout would occur from a deep-pocketed company such as IBM. The selling doesn't surprise me.

There is tremendous market opportunity in the Linux server industry for startups who can fill a niche. The key will be for these startups to show that there is a real cost benefit to Linux over Windows and Unix.

Weiss said the I.A.F.F. has partnered with many community groups and charities, but the longest partnership has been with the MDA. Our relationship with MDA has thrived for more than 50 years, ... The MDA is a group that supports research to cure all forms of muscular dystrophy, and with the I.A.F.F. and its affiliate members, it is a group that brings hope and joy to so many lives affected by this terrible disease.

The affair was a big success, ... and we want to thank everyone who donated. Through the generosity of those who donated, we can make a difference to some very special people and allow the MDA to continue to be committed to the cure.

Most idealistic people are skint. I have discovered that people with money have no imagination, and people with imagination have no money.

I know there is huge interest in Linux. But most companies and organizations haven't felt they're willing to spring for it on a massive scale. Most companies are still looking to fill sweet spots.