[clug] Who's famous in the 80's and 2000's?

Carlo Hamalainen carlo.hamalainen at gmail.com
Sun Jan 11 07:38:05 GMT 2009


On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 6:28 AM, steve jenkin <sjenkin at canb.auug.org.au> wrote:
> Today I was trying to think of the 'leading lights' in computing for
> each of the decades its been around.
>
> I struck a blank for the 1980's and post 2000.
>
> Anyone got their favourites or suggestions?
>
> This was my quick hack list :-)
> Any other suggestions happily accepted, but if you mention your criteria
> or the persons' field, that'd be nice.

Knuth? TeX and METAFONT, roughly in the 1980s.

-- Carlo Hamalainen
http://carlo-hamalainen.net


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