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Matthew Dillon

b. 1966

Systems software engineer

Computer scientist Programmer Software engineer

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About Matthew Dillon

Born 1966. Matthew Dillon is an American computer scientist, programmer and software engineer, known for Amiga, DragonFly BSD and FreeBSD.

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Important facts

Born

1 July 1966, San Francisco

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Computer scientist, programmer, Software engineer

Nationality

United States

Known for

Amiga, DragonFly BSD, FreeBSD, HAMMER (file system)

Education

University of California, Berkeley

Also known as

Matt Dillon, dillon

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Matthew Dillon's

Étienne-Émile Baulieu

Frequently asked questions

Who is Matthew Dillon?

systems software engineer

When was Matthew Dillon born?

Matthew Dillon was born on 1 July 1966 in San Francisco.

What is Matthew Dillon's occupation?

Matthew Dillon is a computer scientist, programmer and software engineer.

What is Matthew Dillon known for?

Matthew Dillon is known for Amiga, DragonFly BSD, FreeBSD and HAMMER (file system).

What nationality is Matthew Dillon?

Matthew Dillon is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Matthew Dillon

· Wikidata: Q93062

· DBpedia: Matthew Dillon

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Matthew Dillon. https://biography.guide/matthew-dillon/

MLA: "Matthew Dillon." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/matthew-dillon/.

Chicago: "Matthew Dillon." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/matthew-dillon/.

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