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Simon Tatham

English programmer

  • Fame47.2
  • Momentum0.0
  • Developers rank#226
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  • Fame47.2
  • Momentum0.0
  • Developers rank#226
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Born 1977 · age 49United Kingdom
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    Born 1977
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Updated 2026-06-26

Simon Tatham is a British software engineer and free-software author. He is the original author and principal maintainer of PuTTY, a free implementation of SSH, Telnet, and terminal-emulation software for Windows and Unix-like systems. He was also one of the original developers of the Netwide Assembler (NASM) and is the maintainer of Simon Tatham's Portable Puzzle Collection, a set of single-player puzzle games designed to run on multiple platforms.

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47.2
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Momentum0.0
Historical10.7
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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