Steve Salta (Person)

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Type: person

Alias: Steve Salta, Steve Salta

Location: Oregon

Steve Salta
Steve Salta was a software developer and entrepreneur in Oregon who co-founded Superior Software Services with Jonathan Kirwan in Beaverton.
In the mid-1970s, Salta and Kirwan hired teenage Randal Schwartz to author the TOTO text editor in HP BASIC, providing Randal with his first professional paid programming contract. See IDES Viral Spread and the TOTO Text Editor Gig.

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🔗 First Unix Experience in 1977 🔗 Gladstone Childhood, FOCAL on Lined Paper, and the Early Career Arc 🔗 IDES Viral Spread and the TOTO Text Editor Gig 🔗Jonathan Kirwan 🔗Meeting Steve and Jon 🔗Superior Software Services 🔗 TOTO Text Editor Floating-Point Line Numbers 🔗TriMet

These facts are as Randal recalls them, but much time has passed for most of this. If you find a factual error, please email realmerlyn@gmail.com.