Philip Hazel
Philip Hazel is a computer programmer best known for writing the Exim mail transport agent in 1995[1][2] and the PCRE regular expression library in 1997.[3] He was employed by the University of Cambridge Computing Service until he retired at the end of September 2007. In 2009 Philip wrote an autobiographical memoir about his computing career.[4]
Philip Hazel is also known for his typesetting software, in particular "Philip's Music Writer",[5][6] as well as programs to turn a simple markup into a subset of DocBook XML for use in the Exim manual, and to produce PostScript from this XML.
Published works
- Exim: the Mail Transfer Agent (O'Reilly Media, 2001)
- The Exim SMTP Mail Server, (UIT Cambridge, 2003, 2nd edition 2007)
- From Punched Cards To Flat Screens, 2009
References
- ^ Evi Nemeth; Garth Snyder; Trent R. Hein (2007). Linux administration handbook. Addison-Wesley. p. 621. Retrieved 23 December 2010.
- ^ Gerald Carter (2003). LDAP system administration. O'Reilly Media, Inc. p. 165. Retrieved 23 December 2010.
- ^ Jeffrey E. F. Friedl (2006). Mastering regular expressions. O'Reilly Media, Inc. p. 440. Retrieved 23 December 2010.
- ^ "From Punched Cards To Flat Screens - A Technical Autobiography By Philip Hazel" (PDF).
- ^ Philip's Music Writer.
- ^ Peter Le Huray (1990). Authenticity in performance: eighteenth-century case studies. Cambridge University Press Archive. p. 17. Retrieved 23 December 2010.
External links
- [1] Philip Hazel's personal website
