Jef Poskanzer
Computer programmer · United States · On the map · Developers · Born 1958 · age 68
Jeffrey A. Poskanzer is a computer programmer. He was the first person to post a weekly FAQ to Usenet. He developed the portable pixmap file format and pbmplus to manipulate it. He has also worked on the team that ported A/UX.
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He has shared in two USENIX Lifetime Achievement Awards - in 1993 for Berkeley Unix, and in 1996 for the Software Tools Project.
Country
United States
Category
Developers
Type
Developer
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1958 · age 68
