Fred Fish
U.S. computer programmer (1952–2007) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named Frederick Fish, see Frederick Fish (disambiguation).
Fred Fish (November 4, 1952 – April 20, 2007) was a computer programmer notable for work on the GNU Debugger and his series of freeware disks for the Amiga.
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Fred Fish | |
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Born | (1952-11-04)November 4, 1952 |
Died | April 20, 2007(2007-04-20) (aged 54) |
Known for | Fish Disks |
Spouse | Michelle Fish (née Norman) |
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Fish worked for Cygnus Solutions in the 1990s before leaving for Be Inc. in 1998.[1]
In 1978, he self-published User Survival Guide for TI-58/59 Master Library.[2] It was advertised in enthusiast newsletters covering the TI-59 programmable calculator. Fish also initiated the "GeekGadgets" project, a GNU standard environment for AmigaOS and BeOS.