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  1. Alan Cox (born 22 July 1968) is a British computer programmer who has been a key figure in the development of Linux. He maintained the 2.2 branch of the Linux kernel and continues to be heavily involved in its development, an association that dates back to 1991.

  2. Jan 24, 2013 · On Thursday, with a post to Google Plus, Cox announced that he was leaving both the Linux project and Intel, the chip giant that paid him to work on the project.

  3. Top Linux kernel contributor Alan Cox has announced that he is stepping down from his position at Intel and will no longer be involved with Linux development, citing family reasons.

  4. Jun 13, 2000 · Alan Cox: I was hacking bits of ideas for my own OS and working on a MUD called AberMUD. I had pondered getting a decent PC, since the Amiga was getting a bit long in the tooth. 386BSD came out, and it looked like there was finally an OS worth running on x86 hardware.

  5. Alan Cox (born 1968) was a very active Linux kernel developer, No.2 in the Linux world for the most important period of Linux history (1991-2002). Before becoming a maintainer of the production version of the kernel he was the maintainer of network stack, one of the most critical parts of the Linux kernel (see Mindcraft Fiasco for more details).

  6. Mar 6, 2002 · Alan Cox is generally referred to in the open-source developer community as a "kernel hacker" -- someone whose programming responsibilities cover the Linux kernel, or core, itself.

  7. Jul 30, 2012 · In this week’s 30 Linux Kernel Developers in 30 Weeks profile, we talk to Alan Cox. We learn how he originally got involved in Linux and why it remains important to him. He also gives us a bit of music education.

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