7 Jan
2013
7 Jan
'13
9:26 p.m.
On Mon, 7 Jan 2013, Zane H. Healy wrote:
At 8:58 PM -0800 1/7/13, David Griffith wrote:
In November someone posted to alt.sys.pdp10 or sparetimegizmos that he
went into hospice care.
--
David Griffith
dgriffi at cs.csubak.edu
A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
A: Top-posting.
Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?
Just saw this at alt.sys.pdp10. Some of you are
aware that Mark Crispin
was very ill and in hospice.
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fishtoprecords <pat22043 at gmail.com>
Newsgroups: alt.sys.pdp10
Mark Crispin - MRC - Inventor of IMAP and a friend for decades, has died at
56. // Mark Reed Crispin, passed away on Friday, December 28, 2012 at
Martha and Mary Healthcare Services in Poulsbo Washington. He was born on
July 19, 1956 in Camden New Jersey and was 56 years of age. Arrangements
are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
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As if today didn't suck bad enough already. I hadn't even heard that he was
sick. Do you happen to know what the last release of the Panda TOPS-20
distribution was, and if it's been archived?