Bob Wallace (computer scientist)
Bob Wallace | |
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Bob Wallace in late 1977 (age 28) | |
| Born | May 29, 1949 |
| Died | September 20, 2002 (aged 53) |
| Known for | 9th Microsoft employee Creator of PC-Write Founder of Quicksoft |
| Spouse | Megan Dana-Wallace |
Bob Wallace (May 29, 1949 – September 20, 2002) was an American software developer, programmer and the ninth Microsoft employee. He was the first popular user of the term shareware, creator of the word processing program PC-Write, founder of the software company Quicksoft and an "online drug guru" who devoted much time and money into the research of psychedelic drugs.