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Re: Fwd: Mark Crispin - MRC - Inventor of IMAP and a friend for
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeroen van Aart)
Fri Jan 18 21:59:44 2013
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 18:57:05 -0800
From: Jeroen van Aart <jeroen@mompl.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <20130108163612.GA9798@gsp.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 01/08/2013 08:36 AM, Rich Kulawiec wrote:
> ----- Forwarded message from Lauren Weinstein<lauren@vortex.com> -----
>
>> Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2013 10:35:59 -0800
>> From: Lauren Weinstein<lauren@vortex.com>
>> To: nnsquad@nnsquad.org
>> Subject: [ NNSquad ] Mark Crispin - MRC - Inventor of IMAP and a friend for
>> decades, has died at 56
>>
>> Mark Crispin - MRC - Inventor of IMAP and a friend for decades, has
>> died at 56
>
> Lauren was also kind enough to provide a link to a posting on Google+
> which provides more information:
>
> https://plus.google.com/114753028665775786510/posts/4YvWfnneTyN
>
> Mark did an awful, awful lot for all of us and for huge numbers of
> people who'll never know his name.
Thanks for that, only just read it now...
I fully agree and am saddened by his death. I enjoyed reading his
insightful emails (and occasional email exchanges with him). He wasn't
afraid of expressing a strong opinion, supported by valid arguments and
facts.
I will miss that.
Jeroen
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