User:Dave Tuttle

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[edit] Brief bio

Forever a computer nerd, programming and building things since 1965.
Born in New York, attended MIT in the later 1960s.
First professional job at the IBM Cambridge Scientific Center in 1968.
Played a hands-on role in CP/CMS, VM/370, IBM SNA, DECnet Phase II, Telenet X.25, OSI, and quite a few other interesting areas.
Coincidental co-inventor on U.S. Patent 7,127,506
40+ years and counting as a development engineer:
- IBM
- Digital Equipment / DEC
- Cambridge Telecommunications (CTX)
- GTE Telenet Communications (purchased CTX)
- Prime Computer
- Ungermann-Bass (of Tandem Computer)
- Augment Systems
- VideoServer Connections (of VideoServer)
- Northstar Internetworking (of Teradyne)
- Hammer Technologies (of Teradyne)
- Exotec / Vividon
- StarBAK Communications (merged with Vividon)
- Katana Technology / Virtual Iron Software
- Crossbeam Systems