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Andy Hertzfeld is part of the design and development team at the Open Source Applications Foundation founded by Mitch Kapor. Andy was a principal member of the original Macintosh team, writing much of the original operating system and user interface toolbox for Apple's revolutionary computer. He left Apple in 1984 and has since co-founded three innovative companies: Radius (1986), General Magic (1990) and Eazel (1999). He is passionate about making computers easier and more fun to use, and is convinced that developing and improving free software is the best way to do that. He is also a loyal supporter of the Free Software Foundation.