L. Peter Deutsch
L Peter Deutsch (born Laurence Peter Deutsch on August 7, 1946, in Boston, Massachusetts) is the founder of Aladdin Enterprises and creator of Ghostscript, a free software PostScript and PDF interpreter.
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| Born | August 7, 1946 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley |
| Spouse(s) | Barbara J. Grosz (divorced), James R. Hughson (deceased), Michael J. Golub |
Deutsch's other work includes the Smalltalk implementation that inspired Java just-in-time compilation technology about 15 years later.
Some stories about him are included in the book Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution. An interview with him is printed in Coders at Work.
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