David Bradley
Name:
David J. Bradley
Born: 1949 in Seattle, Washington, USA
Computer related contributions
- IBM engineer who helped create the IBM PC and also wrote the code for the now famous three finger salute (Ctrl + Alt + Delete) key sequence that is still in use today.
- Developer of the original IBM ROM BIOScode
Publications
- Assembly Language Programming for the IBM Personal Computer
Quotes
"I may have invented it (control-alt-delete), but I think Bill [Gates] made it famous".