W. Richard Stevens
W. Richard Stevens
William RichardStevenswas a Northern Rhodesia-born American author of computer science books, in particular books on UNIX and TCP/IP...
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth5 May 1909
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It was not a good time for Aerospace Engineers (Boeing was laying off thousands of them) and I found programming more fun anyways.
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The next 8 years were spent working in New Haven for Health Systems International, which was lots of fun, but that's another story.
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My first encounter with computers was in 1968 as a Freshman engineering student at the University of Michigan, taking a required Fortran IV class.