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Timur Tabi is Linux device driver developer who was once a well-known OS/2 user and developer. Timur used to work at IBM on the OS/2 multimedia subsystem. During that time, he: | Timur Tabi is a Linux device driver developer who was once a well-known OS/2 user and developer. Timur used to work at IBM on the OS/2 multimedia subsystem. During that time, he: | ||
<ul> | <ul> | ||
<li>Created RTMIDI, the real-time MIDI subsystem | <li>Created RTMIDI, the real-time MIDI subsystem. | ||
<li>Created the MPU-401 device driver. | <li>Created the MPU-401 device driver. | ||
<li>Pioneered the development of C++ in OS/2 device drivers. | <li>Pioneered the development of C++ in OS/2 device drivers. | ||
<li>Did | <li>Did the initial work on the object-oriented audio device driver sample. | ||
</ul> | </ul> | ||
After leaving IBM in 1997, Timur no longer did any major OS/2 development but still contributed to the OS/2 community, particularly by giving presentations on OS/2 programming at the Warpstock conferences. Timur finally gave up OS/2 altogether in 2004, when he had to get rid of his personal PC and his home office to make room for his second child. |
Revision as of 18:06, 6 July 2005
Timur Tabi is a Linux device driver developer who was once a well-known OS/2 user and developer. Timur used to work at IBM on the OS/2 multimedia subsystem. During that time, he:
- Created RTMIDI, the real-time MIDI subsystem.
- Created the MPU-401 device driver.
- Pioneered the development of C++ in OS/2 device drivers.
- Did the initial work on the object-oriented audio device driver sample.
After leaving IBM in 1997, Timur no longer did any major OS/2 development but still contributed to the OS/2 community, particularly by giving presentations on OS/2 programming at the Warpstock conferences. Timur finally gave up OS/2 altogether in 2004, when he had to get rid of his personal PC and his home office to make room for his second child.