Say What? Top Five IT Quotes of the Week | Internet News

Say What? Top Five IT Quotes of the Week

Sep 9, 2011
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“These people f—ed me over.”

Former Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz detailing her explicit feelings about her firing from Yahoo (Fortune)

 

“You know, I have access to 4 more so HIGH profile CAs, which I can issue certs from them too which I will.”

The alleged attacker going by the alias ‘Comodohacker’ warning about additional SSL security exploits (eSecurityPlanet). 

 

“We were very deliberate in the choice of Apache as the open source license for OpenStack, to encourage commercial efforts around it.”

Mark Collier, VP of marketing and business development at Rackspace explaining why OpenStack continues to be adopted by commercial vendors. (ServerWatch)

“There is a gate on access to credit and capital, with small and medium sized businesses finding traditional sources for credit and capital to be quite challenging now.”

Andy Monshaw, general manager of IBM midmarket business explaining why IBM is opening up $1 Billion in financing for small businesses. (SmallBusinessComputing)

 

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“Guys, when using some general git hosting site, I really want some proof that you are you.”

Linux founder Linus Torvalds commenting to developers after switching Linux development over to the github site (InternetNews)

 

Sean Michael Kerner is a senior editor at InternetNews.com, the news service of Internet.com, the network for technology professionals.

 

 

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