[145619] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: RIP dmr
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rob Thomas)
Thu Oct 13 10:23:40 2011
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 10:22:34 -0400
From: Rob Thomas <robt@cymru.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <4E9669E5.3060005@deaddrop.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> I started with UNIX back when it arrived at school, on reel to reel
> tapes, and it was loaded on to the PDP 11/45. I learned to write C from
> the original K&R (which I still have, of course).
Same here!
> Dennis was one of the good ones. A kind and generous person, who changed
> all our worlds.
Dennis always answered my email queries. I asked him all sorts of silly
programming and Unix questions early in my career, and he patiently
answered them all. I wouldn't have my career without both his
contributions and his guidance.
His memory is for blessing.
--
Rob Thomas
Team Cymru
https://www.team-cymru.org/
"Say little and do much." M Avot 1:15