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In the late 1980s, he was one of the partners of a company in [[Sydney, Australia]] that produced a kit computer called the [[Applix 1616]], as well as a hardware engineer for the (now-defunct) Australian gaming equipment manufacturer Keno Computer Systems. He holds an [[Honours_degree#Honours_degrees_and_academic_distinctions|honours degree]] in [[electrical engineering]] from the [[University of New South Wales]] in Australia.

Morton used to maintainmaintains a Linux kernel patchset known as the [[mm tree|''mm'' tree]], which contained not yet sufficiently tested patches that might later be accepted into the official Linux tree maintained by [[Linus Torvalds]].

In 2001, Andrew Morton and his family moved from [[Wollongong, New South Wales]] to [[Palo Alto, California]].