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KernelTrap Interview With Alan Cox

Posted by timothy on from the player-versus-player-violence dept.

Jeremy writes "KernelTrap has spoken with Linux guru Alan Cox. He is perhaps the second most influental Linux kernel hacker, next only to Linus. In this interview he talks about himself, his history with computers and Linux, working for Red Hat, Marcello and the 2.4 kernel, the DMCA, the future of Linux and much more."

4 of 126 comments (clear)

  1. Re:DMCA Issue. by BuckFutterExtreme · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    and if the GPL didnt enforce the GMCA then the YMCA would sue the BUS because of MS having complete domination over BFE and that would be bad.

  2. There you are! by Doktor+Memory · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    Okay, at least someone is using the "Doctor Memory" handle. I'd been convinced up until this time that it had been registered and then forgotten about.

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  3. I am not AC by sinserve · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    and I don't care about the fucking karma.

    Do you know the original contents of the post? can
    you repost it elsewhere?

  4. the US is a police state by fonebone · · Score: 2, Offtopic

    At the moment the US, UK and much of the EEC slide slowly toward a police state.

    i spent most of yesterday reading this site. this site could be dismissed as just conspiracy theory, but the points raised are backed with evidence, and quite alarming.

    thank god i don't live in the US.

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