From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <3e1162e60507110646652e1d1@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 06:46:37 -0700 From: David Leimbach To: Vester Thacker , Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] Boyd In-Reply-To: <32a656c2050711051169d14298@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <89a0c2b76047e048c66667a7a8837cb8@anvil.com> <32a656c2050711051169d14298@mail.gmail.com> Cc: Topicbox-Message-UUID: 63bc1aec-ead0-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 I'm very sorry to hear this... Boyd and I had a bit of a rough start chatting on IRC but we were beginning to really hit it off... He gave me lots of useful advice and I'll not forget the guy ever. This is a very sad day. Dave On 7/11/05, Vester Thacker wrote: > I'm very much in shock. It's hard to believe that a good friend is > gone. Boyd will be sorely missed to say the least. My condolences to > his family. >=20 > --Vester Thacker >=20 > On 7/11/05, Dave Lukes wrote: > > There's no easy way to say this, so I'll just say it. > > > > Boyd was found dead in his flat in Paris a couple of days ago. > > > > His ex-wife Cath just called me to tell me. > > > > Friends hadn't heard from him for a while, so they called the police > > who broke in and found him dead. > > > > Sorry to be so blunt, but, like I said, there's never an easy way to > > say this kind of thing. > > > > A wake and memorial will be forthcoming in some form. > > > > DaveL. > > > > >