[Novalug] Lost Giants (was Re: Tridge)
William Morse
wmorse@americancouncils.org
Thu Sep 26 14:52:07 EDT 2013
Jon Postel's stamp is on every e-mail...
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From: novalug-bounces@calypso.tux.org [mailto:novalug-bounces@calypso.tux.org] On Behalf Of John Franklin
Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2013 2:33 PM
To: John Place
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Subject: [Novalug] Lost Giants (was Re: Tridge)
I had the same thought. Whenever i see another internet or OSS pioneer pass away, I'm reminded of Jon Postel, who died 15 years ago this Oct 16th. That was the first major internet player's death that I can remember. What would it take to get him on a stamp?
jf
On Sep 26, 2013, at 2:07 PM, John Place <jplace@unixsage.com> wrote:
> wow me too.. Just did a lookup to validate was only a born date on
> Wikipedia for him :-)
>
> On 09/26/2013 02:57 AM, greg pryzby wrote:
>> I was a little freaked since these types of messages are usually when
>> someone dies or something bad happens.
>
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