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Eric Allman. Marshall Kirk McKusick (born January 19, 1954) is a computer scientist, known for his extensive work on BSD UNIX, from the 1980s to FreeBSD in the present day. He was president of the USENIX Association from 1990 to 1992 and again from 2002 to 2004, and still serves on the board.
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Marshall Kirk McKusick is best known for the design, architecture and implementation of the 4.2 Berkeley Software Distribution (4.2BSD) Fast File System (FFS), which is still in wide use today in most variants of the UNIX operating system.
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Helping identify which of your software can be helpful for yourcompany to open source.Once opened,consulting on how to build and run an effective and long-livedopen-source community around your ope...Consulting on design review of application-developmentprojects, porting, and performance enhancement for FreeBSD and otherUNIX-based systems such as Linux.Providing guidance on how to maximize your use of open-source software soas to minimize your development time and cost.Conducting tutorials on FreeBSD kernel internalsat domestic and international open-source conferencesand on-site for numerous companies throughout the world.Here is information on ourUnix and BSD C...Marshall Kirk McKusick 1614 Oxford Street Berkeley, CA 94709-1608 +1-510-843-9542 (voice) +1-510-843-9461 (FAX) mckusick@McKusick.COM
2009 - IEEE Reynold B. Johnson Information Storage Systems Award1992 - Usenix Association Lifetime Achievement Award1991 - UNIX International, Inc. Industry Award1977-1980 - Howard Hughes FellowshipTreasurer of FreeBSD Foundation (2015 - 2022)Member of the Board of Directors of FreeBSD Foundation (2012 - 2022)Member of the Editorial Board of ACM QueueMagazine (2003 - 2019)Member of the Board of Directors of Usenix Association (1986 - 1992, 2000 - 2006)Ph.D., Computer Science, U.C. Berkeley, December 1984M.S., Computer Science, U.C. Berkeley, December 1980M.S., Business Administration, U.C. Berkeley, December 1979B.S., Electrical Engineering (with distinction), Cornell University, June 1976Open Sources: Voices from the Open Source Revolution. 1st Edition January 1999. 1-56592-582-3, Order Number: 5823. 280 pages, $24.95. Twenty Years of Berkeley Unix. From AT&T-Owned to Freely Redistributable. Marshall Kirk McKusick. Early History.
Bio. Dr. Marshall Kirk McKusick writes books and articles, consults, and teaches classes on UNIX- and BSD-related subjects. While at the University of California at Berkeley, he implemented the 4.2BSD fast file system, and was the Research Computer Scientist at the Berkeley Computer Systems Research Group (CSRG) overseeing the development and ...
