Peter MacDonald | |
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| Born | Peter Charles MacDonald June 28, 1957 Victoria, British Columbia |
| Citizenship | Canadian |
| Alma mater | University of Victoria (BSc 1989, MSc 1996) |
Peter MacDonald is a Canadian software engineer, best known as the creator of Softlanding Linux System (SLS), widely regarded as the first complete Linux distribution.[1] Some of his work served as a foundation of Wine. He also created the Tcl web browser BrowseX, and the PDQI suite of Tcl utilities.
Current projects include Jsish, an embeddable javascript interpreter with builtin type-checking.[2]