From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 21092 invoked from network); 20 Jul 2022 03:02:10 -0000 Received: from 9front.inri.net (168.235.81.73) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 20 Jul 2022 03:02:10 -0000 Received: from maat.thinktankworkspaces.com ([45.79.94.76]) by 9front; Tue Jul 19 22:59:16 -0400 2022 Message-ID: To: 9front@9front.org Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2022 19:59:13 -0700 From: william@thinktankworkspaces.com In-Reply-To: <354E99BB-9A7B-4CEE-A700-3563AEA0B7A2@panix.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit List-ID: <9front.9front.org> List-Help: X-Glyph: ➈ X-Bullshit: HTML over XML out-scaling configuration-aware service-based framework Subject: Re: [9front] rip mycroftiv Reply-To: 9front@9front.org Precedence: bulk Wow. Godspeed and RIP Quoth V.M. Haas : > He will be missed > > -- Mark > > > On Jul 19, 2022, at 7:20 PM, Jacob Moody 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. >