Stuart Cheshire
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Stuart Cheshire is the author of Bolo
Bolo (computer game)
Bolo is a video game created for the BBC Micro computer by Stuart Cheshire in 1987, and later ported to the Macintosh in its most popular incarnation. Most recently a Windows clone named Winbolo was developed by John Morrison. Cheshire's Bolo is a networked multiplayer game that simulates a tank...

, a networked tank game, originally written for the BBC Micro
BBC Micro
The BBC Microcomputer System, or BBC Micro, was a series of microcomputers and associated peripherals designed and built by Acorn Computers for the BBC Computer Literacy Project, operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation...

 and later ported to the Apple Macintosh.

Cheshire pioneered Zeroconf
Zeroconf
Zero configuration networking , is a set of techniques that automatically creates a usable Internet Protocol network without manual operator intervention or special configuration servers....

 networking while employed as Wizard without Portfolio at Apple. Zeroconf was originally released by Apple as Rendezvous, but later renamed Bonjour. He co-authored the book "Zero Configuration Networking: The Definitive Guide" published by O'Reilly
O'Reilly Media
O'Reilly Media is an American media company established by Tim O'Reilly that publishes books and Web sites and produces conferences on computer technology topics...

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