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Jim Hall (computer programmer)
American programmer and FreeDOS founder
- Life
- 1950 – present
- Born
- 1950
Jim Hall is a computer programmer and advocate of free software, best known for his work on FreeDOS. Hall began writing the free replacement for the MS-DOS operating system in 1994 when he was still a physics student at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. He remains active with FreeDOS, and is currently the coordinator for the project.
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