Jamie Zawinski

Programmer, Person or entity appearing in film

1968 –

40

Who is Jamie Zawinski?

Jamie Zawinski, commonly known as jwz, is an American formerly professional Software Engineer responsible for significant contributions to the free software projects Mozilla and XEmacs, and early versions of the Netscape Navigator web browser. He maintains the XScreenSaver project which provides screenblanking for Mac OS X and for Unix and Unix-like computer operating systems using the X Window System.

Zawinski is currently the proprietor of the DNA Lounge, a nightclub in San Francisco.

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Born
Nov 3, 1968
Pittsburgh
Also known as
  • jwz
  • James Werner Zawinski
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Pennsylvania

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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