Tom Lord

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This article is about the software developer. For the English cricketer, see Thomas Lord.

Tom Lord is a free software developer, best known as the author of GNU arch. He was involved with the initial work on GNU Guile. His lesser-known projects include The Hackerlab C Library and Pika Scheme.

On August 15, 2005, Tom Lord announced to Richard Stallman and the GNU Arch users that he was resigning as the maintainer of the project.^[1]

[edit] References

^ [Gnu-arch-users] GNU Arch maintainership

[edit] External links

"The Way Forward" - Lord on free software business models
Tom's new weblog (from August 2006)
Tom's older weblog

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