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Dave Cutler

Also Known As David Neil Cutler Sr.
Software And Its Engineering

David Neil Cutler Sr. is an American software engineer who developed several computer operating systems, including Microsoft Windows NT and Digital Equipment Corporation's RSX-11M, VAXELN, VMS and MICA.

Facts
Birth Year
1942 1
Birth Date
1942-03-13 1
Nationality
American 1
Award
Computer History Museum Fellow 2
Award
National Medal of Technology and Innovation 2
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Source Wikipedia: Dave Cutler

Invented

VAXELN, Systems
Source Wikipedia: VAXELN
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Source Wikipedia: Dave CutlerLead sentence 1tier 2
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David Neil Cutler Sr. (born March 13, 1942) is an American software engineer.
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1. Wikipedia: Dave Cutler
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    David Neil Cutler Sr. (born March 13, 1942) is an American software engineer.
  • Lead sentence, nationality clause
    David Neil Cutler Sr. (born March 13, 1942) is an American software engineer.
  • Lead sentence, full name clause
    David Neil Cutler Sr. (born March 13, 1942) is an American software engineer.
  • In Field: Operating Systems, Lead paragraph
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2. Dave Cutler (Wikidata)
  • Wikidata P166: Computer History Museum Fellow
    Wikidata P166 (award received): Computer History Museum Fellow.
  • Wikidata P166: National Medal of Technology and Innovation
    Wikidata P166 (award received): National Medal of Technology and Innovation.
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Wikipedia: VAXELN
Invented: VAXELN, Lead section
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VAXELN (typically pronounced "VAX-elan") is a discontinued real-time operating system for the VAX family of computers produced by the Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) of Maynard, Massachusetts. As with RSX-11 and VMS, Dave Cutler was the principal force behind the development of this operating system.
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