Alan Cox Quotes

British computer programmer

Alan Cox (born July 22, 1968) is an English computer programmer involved in the development of the Linux kernel.

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A computer is a state machine. Threads are for people who can't program state machines.

Engineering does not require science. Science helps a lot but people built perfectly good brick walls long before they knew why cement works.