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- Phillip Walter Katz (November 3, 1962 – April 14, 2000) was a computer programmer best known as the co-creator of the ZIP file format for data compression, and the author of PKZIP, a program for creating zip files that ran under DOS.
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He was appointed a Circuit Judge in 2014 and a permanent judge at the Central Criminal Court in 2017. Philip teaches professional ethics in the NPP programme and chairs moots.
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Phillip Walter Katz (November 3, 1962 – April 14, 2000) was a computer programmer best known as the co-creator of the ZIP file format for data compression, and the author of PKZIP, a program for creating zip files that ran under DOS.
Nov 5, 2021 · The list below is of the permanent judges who have served full time at the Old Bailey. Additions and corrections are welcome. Please email nrpullman@btinternet.com. Dame Rose Heilbron was the first female judge to sit at the Old Bailey on 4th January 1972 in her capacity as a High Court Judge.
May 21, 2000 · A skinny, mop-haired boy who grew up on a sleepy, dead-end street, Katz changed the face of the computer industry as a very young man. His idea for compressing information eventually spawned...
Jan 22, 2021 · When he was found dead April 14, Phil Katz was slumped against a nightstand in a south side hotel, cradling an empty bottle of peppermint schnapps. The genius who built a multimillion-dollar software company known worldwide for its pioneering “zip” files had died of acute pancreatic bleeding caused by chronic alcoholism.
MILWAUKEE -- To his fans, Phillip W. Katz was a folk hero of the computer culture, a pioneer who set the standard for file compression, or "zipping." Employees at his company, PKWare Inc., found him a beneficent, if often absentee, boss.