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dbo:abstract Gordon Letwin (* 2. Juli 1952 in Indianapolis, Indiana) ist ein US-amerikanischer Softwareentwickler und einer der ersten Angestellten von Microsoft. Er war einer der beiden Chefarchitekten des Betriebssystems OS/2 und entwickelte unter anderem dessen HPFS-Dateisystem. (de) James Gordon Letwin (born July 2, 1952) is an American software developer and one of the eleven early Microsoft employees who posed for an iconic staff portrait taken in Albuquerque in 1978. Prior to joining Microsoft, he worked for Heathkit, porting Colossal Cave Adventure to the computer and working on HDOS and . Letwin's first project at Microsoft was writing a BASIC compiler. He is most noted for being the lead architect of the OS/2 operating system on the Microsoft side, with Ed Iacobucci being the lead architect from IBM's side. Letwin contributed much of the design and code for several core components, including the HPFS file system. Letwin left Microsoft in 1993 to "kick back" with his wife. While at Microsoft he had become a millionaire, with a 2000 Time article estimating his worth at around $20 million. Since leaving Microsoft, Letwin has donated substantial amounts of money to environmental causes via the , a charitable foundation created by him and his wife, Rose. (en)
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rdfs:comment Gordon Letwin (* 2. Juli 1952 in Indianapolis, Indiana) ist ein US-amerikanischer Softwareentwickler und einer der ersten Angestellten von Microsoft. Er war einer der beiden Chefarchitekten des Betriebssystems OS/2 und entwickelte unter anderem dessen HPFS-Dateisystem. (de) James Gordon Letwin (born July 2, 1952) is an American software developer and one of the eleven early Microsoft employees who posed for an iconic staff portrait taken in Albuquerque in 1978. Prior to joining Microsoft, he worked for Heathkit, porting Colossal Cave Adventure to the computer and working on HDOS and . (en)
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