Linux, every mention
9 scenes (said by Ben Gilbert) · ← back to Linux
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Linux comes up
The Steve Ballmer Interview · Acquired
- ▶ 57:25 Ben Gilbert We're still in this death grip for enterprise developers or this death fight against IBM, and yet there's now Linux and the web for these more sort of like independent or platform of the future looking developers and
Meta (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 38:36 Ben Gilbert And this is all just, like, free and something you could cobble together and upload onto some Linux web hosting, and boom.
- ▶ 5:43:27 Ben Gilbert Oh, Linux is open source, and this is the free standard that everybody uses, and there's just sort of a foundation behind it all.
Microsoft Volume II: The Complete History and Strategy of the Ballmer Years (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 3:02:31 Ben Gilbert I mean, if you think about where all the development efforts were going, it was the LAMP stack, the, uh, Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP, the stuff Facebook was written on.
Sessions: David Senra (Founders Podcast) · Acquired
- ▶ 3:05:43 Ben Gilbert Like, and I, when I was 10, my dad and I found a, um, PC on the side of the road, and he was like, do you want to install Linux?
- ▶ 3:05:50 Ben Gilbert And I was like, what's Linux?
Amazon Web Services · Acquired
- ▶ 17:05 Ben Gilbert And to be honest, the thing that really changed all this was Linux.
- ▶ 17:09 Ben Gilbert When Linux came out and you could do the stuff that you used to need Unix workstations for on an open source operating system, well then everything changed because you can go buy a whole bunch of different hardware, put Linux on it, and…
- ▶ 17:49 Ben Gilbert I mean, in 2000, they almost went out of business because they were so tight on cash and they were spending so much on infrastructure that this sort of moved to the open source ecosystem and doing a massive rewrite of all of Amazon.com to…