Tim Paterson

Tim Paterson (born June 1, 1956) is an American computer programmer, best known as the original author of MS-DOS.

Quotes

• IBM wanted CP/M prompts. It made me throw up.
  • David Hunter (1983). "The Roots of DOS", Softalk for the IBM Personal Computer. Archived from the original on June 23, 2007. Original Retrieved June 14, 2007.

• Life begins with a disk drive.
  • Hunter, David (1983). "The Roots of DOS". Retrieved on June 23, 2007. Archived Original Retrieved June 18, 2007

• We needed an operating system at Seattle Computer...
  • Hunter, David (1983). "The Roots of DOS". Retrieved on June 23, 2007. Archived Original Retrieved June 14, 2007