From: "V.M. Haas" <vhaas@panix.com>
To: 9front@9front.org
Subject: Re: [9front] rip mycroftiv
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2022 19:56:29 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <354E99BB-9A7B-4CEE-A700-3563AEA0B7A2@panix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9953ab52-844c-83df-0dd0-d2650baf4f05@posixcafe.org>
He will be missed
-- Mark
> On Jul 19, 2022, at 7:20 PM, Jacob Moody <moody@mail.posixcafe.org> wrote:
>
> On 7/19/22 14:12, Stanley Lieber wrote:
>> all,
>>
>> i'm sorry to announce that today we learned mycroftiv (creator of ants, grid, etc.) has passed away. further information is not available at this time. he will be sorely missed.
>>
>> sl
>
> Mycroftiv helped guide me through my learning of the world of plan9. From helping me get wifi drivers installed on my first bare metal setup,
> to encouraging me to take my first steps towards being an active member, to teaching me about the crazy magic he was up to with spawngrid.
> His thoughts on namespaces have been integral to how I think and view the system. He was always looking for ways to use plan9 to better
> understand the world around us, or as a medium for communicating his thoughts and feelings. He helped push not only myself but the community
> and system as a whole. For these, I can not thank him enough.
>
> To mycroftiv, a visionary, a friend, and a mentor, you will be missed.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-07-19 23:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-07-19 20:12 Stanley Lieber
2022-07-19 21:16 ` Thaddeus Woskowiak
2022-07-19 22:44 ` Mack Wallace
2022-07-19 23:18 ` Jacob Moody
2022-07-19 23:56 ` V.M. Haas [this message]
2022-07-20 2:59 ` william
2022-07-22 16:37 ` Jacob Moody
2022-07-20 9:07 ` Tom Schwindl
2022-07-20 15:09 ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2022-07-26 4:11 ` Amavect
2022-08-25 11:49 ` umbraticus
2022-08-25 19:02 ` qwx
2022-08-26 1:53 ` Amavect
2022-08-26 2:57 ` Thaddeus Woskowiak
2022-07-26 4:35 ` Amavect
2022-07-26 4:51 ` william
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