Brian Fox, whose full name is Brian Jhan Fox, is an American computer programmer and free software advocate born in 1959. He is the original author of the GNU Bash shell, which he announced as a beta in June 1989, and he remained its primary maintainer until at least early 1993. Fox also built the first interactive online banking software in the United States for Wells Fargo in 1995 and created an open source election system in 2008. He has co-founded several technology start-ups, including Orchid Labs, a provider of anonymized internet marketplaces.
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is an American computer programmer and free software advocate
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created in 1989 by Brian Fox
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