Alan Cox is a Computer Programmer with a net worth of $3 million. Born in 1968, he is best known for maintaining branch 2.2 of the Linux operating system kernel. In addition to his programming work, Cox also owns a model train manufacturing company called Etched Pixels.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $3 million (2024)
About
Known for maintaining branch 2.2 of the Linux operating system kernel, this computer programmer also owned a model train manufacturing company called Etched Pixels.
Before Fame
While an employee of Swansea University in Wales, he installed an early Linux system on a university computer.
Trivia
An opponent of the patenting of software, he earned a 2003 honor from the Free Software Foundation.
Family Life
A native of Solihull, England, he later settled in Swansea, Wales, with his wife Telsa Gwynne.
Associated With
He and Linus Torvalds were both key figures in the development and maintenance of the Linux kernel.
