Quote from Linuxs founder Torvalds

http://upstart.bizjournals.com/entrepreneurs/hot-shots/2012/06/19/linuxs-inventor-gently-mocks.html?page=all

I loved going to a startup,” said Torvalds. “If any of you ever get the chance—startups that are early in their startup career, when they’re still doing the early technical stuff, and they really do not see where it’s going, and everyone is really gung-ho—are an absolutely wonderful work experience.”

“And when the IPO was getting closer, it changed to not being so much about the technology, and all of a sudden you had to worry about customers and money and IPO issues, and it wasn’t fun anymore,