Tony Guntharp (born May 16, 1969) was the team project manager and one of the four co-founders of

SourceForge SourceForge is a web service that offers software consumers a centralized online location to control and manage open-source software projects and research business software. It provides source code repository hosting, bug tracking, mirrori ...

(along with

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, Tim Perdue and

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) which launched in November 1999. Prior to this he had co-founded Fresher Information Corp., an object oriented database management software firm. He eventually left

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(the owners of the SF property) after

shut down the systems-hardware business. He also co-authored ''

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''.Practical Linux
From QUE Publishing.

Damage Studios

Later, he founde
Damage Studios
with several former VA employees, including Greg Kucharo, Steve Westmoreland, Joseph Arruda, San Mehat,

Chris DiBona Chris DiBona ('cdibona', born October 1971) was the director of open source at Google from August 2004 until January of 2023. The open source team at Google oversees license compliance and supports the open source developer community through pro ...

and Craig Ross.

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1969 births Living people American computer programmers Geeknet {{compu-bio-stub