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* [TUHS] interesting but long article on Dave Cutler, of VMS and NT fame
@ 2016-05-02  3:44 Aharon Robbins
  2016-05-02 14:25 ` John Cowan
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From: Aharon Robbins @ 2016-05-02  3:44 UTC (permalink / raw)


https://news.microsoft.com/features/the-engineers-engineer-computer-industry-luminaries-salute-dave-cutlers-five-decade-long-quest-for-quality/#sm.00000ni2wngtehe9rwkwmhfhom6ny

Some of the statements about him seem exaggerated, but that's not
surprising.  Anyone who's read "Showstopper!" will have a different
picture of him than what's painted here.

Arnold


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* [TUHS] interesting but long article on Dave Cutler, of VMS and NT fame
  2016-05-02  3:44 [TUHS] interesting but long article on Dave Cutler, of VMS and NT fame Aharon Robbins
@ 2016-05-02 14:25 ` John Cowan
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: John Cowan @ 2016-05-02 14:25 UTC (permalink / raw)


Aharon Robbins scripsit:

> Some of the statements about him seem exaggerated, but that's not
> surprising.  Anyone who's read "Showstopper!" will have a different
> picture of him than what's painted here.

After all, it's a Microsoft press release.  The reality distortion field
is in full operation.

-- 
John Cowan          http://www.ccil.org/~cowan        cowan at ccil.org
Even a refrigerator can conform to the XML Infoset, as long as it has
a door sticker saying "No information items inside".  --Eve Maler


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