Eelco van Asperen explained

Eelco van Asperen (11 April 1965, Rotterdam – 31 May 2013) was a Dutch computer scientist.^[1] and associate professor at the Erasmus University Rotterdam, at the School of Economics.

On the first webpages created by Tim Berners-Lee, Van Asperen was credited as having contributed to the "WWW project". Van Asperen "ported the line-mode browser [to] the PC under PC-NFS;^{[2] [3]} developed a curses version."^{[4] [5]}

Van Asperen published several articles in scientific journals, mostly in the field of computer simulation and logistics. In 2009, he obtained his PhD at Erasmus University with the dissertation Essays on Port, Container, and Bulk Chemical Logistics Optimization.

External links

• Archive of "People involved in the WorldWideWeb project"

Notes and References

1. Web site: Eelco van Asperen passed away unexpectedly. . 31 October 2016.
2. The PC-NFS version (dated 92.01.16) for MS-DOS: wwwpcnfs.zip (NOTE: Firefox browsers may refuse to download the file, claiming that "file contains a virus or malware". VirusTotal results.).
3. Web site: WWW-Talk Jan-Mar 1993: LineMode browser v1.4 for MS-DOS/PC-NFS available via ftp. 1997.webhistory.org. 2019-11-19.
4. http://www.w3.org/People.html World Wide Web People
5. Web site: EMail Msg: Re: WWW LineMode browser. ksi.cpsc.ucalgary.ca. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20000914185911/http://ksi.cpsc.ucalgary.ca:80/archives/WWW-TALK/www-talk-1992.messages/9.html . 2000-09-14 . 2019-11-19.