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([2603:300b:14:e000:91cc:dfbd:dfe6:5318]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id p9sm5276133ota.24.2020.06.24.21.50.28 for <9fans@9fans.net> (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 24 Jun 2020 21:50:28 -0700 (PDT) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-5950D46F-4104-4D87-8986-70195F2B59DD Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: "Don A. Bailey" Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) Subject: Re: [9fans] Jim McKie Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2020 22:50:27 -0600 Message-Id: References: In-Reply-To: To: 9fans <9fans@9fans.net> X-Mailer: iPad Mail (17F80) Topicbox-Policy-Reasoning: allow: sender is a member Topicbox-Message-UUID: 6896e196-b69f-11ea-9843-ab4cc6864c78 --Apple-Mail-5950D46F-4104-4D87-8986-70195F2B59DD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable So sorry to learn this. My favorite memory of jmk, though I never knew him p= ersonally, was from 2003, when I was still learning how to engineer and hack= operating system kernels. He and I exchanged emails regarding the best way t= o audit a kernel=E2=80=99s networking stack, as I had found some bugs in the= Plan 9 TCP/IP stack that were remotely exploitable. His point was that I wa= s way over thinking how to implement a working product, and I should focus m= ore on being a *good engineer* rather than being a *perfect engineer*, and n= ot worry so much about how perfect every line I wrote was. I=E2=80=99ll neve= r forget how much that blew my mind at the time, an idea so simple, that eve= n in a place as =E2=80=9Celite=E2=80=9D (to me) as Bell Labs, perfect was th= e enemy of good, even if innovation was the goal. A lesson I have carried wi= th me from that day, which may have contributed greatly to the success I=E2=80= =99ve had since then.=20 Rest in peace, my friend.=20 Don A. Bailey Lab Mouse Security https://labmou.se/ @InfoSecMouse > On Jun 24, 2020, at 6:36 PM, Charles Forsyth w= rote: >=20 > =EF=BB=BF > I am sorry to say that Jim McKie (jmk) died suddenly on 16 June. https://w= ww.ippolitofuneralhomes.com/obituaries/James-B-McKie?obId=3D15111702&fbclid=3D= IwAR3d7aHZXEOhYz-ciOrQPh-W1eMw-_8MHiCUdeKOxzLBEI6VGHsSn4aTjdk > 9fans / 9fans / see discussions + participants + delivery options Permalin= k --Apple-Mail-5950D46F-4104-4D87-8986-70195F2B59DD Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable So sorry to learn this. My favorite memory o= f jmk, though I never knew him personally, was from 2003, when I was still l= earning how to engineer and hack operating system kernels. He and I exchange= d emails regarding the best way to audit a kernel=E2=80=99s networking stack= , as I had found some bugs in the Plan 9 TCP/IP stack that were remotely exp= loitable. His point was that I was way over thinking how to implement a work= ing product, and I should focus more on being a *good engineer* rather than b= eing a *perfect engineer*, and not worry so much about how perfect every lin= e I wrote was. I=E2=80=99ll never forget how much that blew my mind at the t= ime, an idea so simple, that even in a place as =E2=80=9Celite=E2=80=9D (to m= e) as Bell Labs, perfect was the enemy of good, even if innovation was the g= oal. A lesson I have carried with me from that day, which may have contribut= ed greatly to the success I=E2=80=99ve had since then. 

<= div>Rest in peace, my friend. 

Don A. BaileyLab Mouse Security
https://labmou.se/
@InfoSecMouse

On Jun 24, 2020, at 6= :36 PM, Charles Forsyth <charles.forsyth@gmail.com> wrote:

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