Eric Paul Allman | |
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Born | El Cerrito, California, U.S. | September 2, 1955
Education | University of California, Berkeley (BS, MS) |
Occupation | Programmer |
Employer | Sendmail |
Known for | Sendmail |
Title | Chief Science Officer |
Spouse | Marshall Kirk McKusick |
Eric Paul Allman (born September 2, 1955) is an American computer programmer who developed sendmail and its precursor delivermail in the late 1970s and early 1980s at UC Berkeley. In 1998, Allman and Greg Olson co-founded the company Sendmail, Inc.[1]