Simon Tatham

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Simon Tatham
Simon Tatham in 2012.jpg
Born (1977-05-03) 3 May 1977 (age 48)
OccupationComputer programmer
Employer ARM Holdings [1]
Known for PuTTY, NASM
Website www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/

Simon Tatham (born 3 May 1977) [1] is a British computer programmer. He created and maintains PuTTY, [2] a free software implementation of Secure Shell (SSH) and Telnet for Microsoft Windows and Unix, along with an xterm terminal emulator. He is also the original author of Netwide Assembler (NASM), [3] and maintains a collection of small computer programs which implement one-player puzzle games. All of them run natively on Nintendo DS, Symbian S60, Unix (GTK; Android, MacOS), and Windows.

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He attended the University of Cambridge, and currently works at ARM Holdings.

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  1. 1 2 "Simon the collection of historical fact". Simon Tatham. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
  2. ↑ Liam Proven (17 July 2025). "PUTTY.ORG nothing to do with PuTTY – and now it's spouting pandemic piffle". The Register . Wikidata   Q137260367. Archived from the original on 6 December 2025.
  3. ↑ The Netwide Assembler: NASM from SourceForge


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