Ken Arnold

Ken Arnold (born 1958) is an American computer programmer and developer. He is well known for his contributions to the original Berkeley (BSD) distribution of Unix and his work on the Java platform. Arnold attended the University of California, Berkeley, where he received his A.B. in computer science in 1985. He was president of the Berkeley Computer Club and the Computer Science Undergraduates Association during his time there. Arnold is also recognized for his involvement in the development of the popular 1980s dungeon-crawling video game Rogue. Additionally, he has written books and articles about C and C++, including his Unix Review column, 'The C Advisor.'