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Tom Jennings

Also Known As Thomas Daniel Jennings
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Thomas Daniel Jennings (born 1955) is a Los Angeles-based artist and computer programmer known for creating FidoNet, the first message and file networking bulletin board system, and for his work at Phoenix Software on MS-DOS integration and interoperability.

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Birth Year
1955 1
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EFF Award 1
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1. Wikidata: Tom Jennings
  • Wikidata Q2249236, resolved via en.wikipedia pageprops (wave rule R-L)
  • Wikidata Q2249236 P569 (date of birth)
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Tom Jennings (Wikipedia)
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Thomas Daniel Jennings (born 1955) is a Los Angeles-based artist and computer programmer, known for his work that led to FidoNet (the first message and file networking bulletin board system, or BBS), and for his work at Phoenix Software on MS-DOS integration and interoperability.
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