Bob Wallace - Definition and Overview

Bob Wallace (died 2003), was the ninth Microsoft employee, inventor of the term shareware, creator of the word processing program PC-Write, founder of the software company Quicksoft and a "online drug guru" who devoted much time and money into the research of psychedelic drugs.

His home in Marin was the location used in many of the Friday night dinners.

Bob was noted in ending his Usenet posts with the phrase "Just my opinion".

See also

• List of programmers

External link

• Seattle Times biography of Bob Wallace (http://www.maps.org/media/bobwallace9.24.02.html)
• Bob Wallace biography (as a PDF file) (http://lazowska.cs.washington.edu/Wallace.pdf)
• Google's archive of Bob Wallace's Usenet posts. (http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=author:bobw%40promind.com+)

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