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Butler W. Lampson (born 1943) is an American computer scientist and recipient of the Turing Award. He has made significant contributions to the fields of distributed computing, operating systems, and computer security. Lampson played a key role in the development of pioneering systems like Alto, Ethernet, and the Xerox PARC distributed computing environment.
Development of distributed, personal computing environments and the technology for their implementation: workstations, networks, operating systems, programming systems, displays, security and document publishing.
Butler W. Lampson is an American computer scientist best known for his contributions to the development and implementation of distributed personal computing. He won the 1992 ACM Turing Award.
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