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Alan Cox: What the future holds for Linux [ZDNet UK]

May 7, 2002 — by LinuxDevices Staff — from the LinuxDevices Archive — 1 views

Matthew Broersma interviews Alan Cox about Linux's overall future as well as its battle for desktop market share, in this two part interview at ZDNet UK . . .

“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. His role of organising and applying improvements is vital.”

“At an interview with ZDNet UK in Swansea he spoke on the latest challenges for Linux at the high- and low-end, the arrival of revolutionary 64-bit hardware and why it's hard to argue with the economics of open-source software . . . “

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