From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id 5964544e for ; Tue, 26 Jun 2018 02:01:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 095A5A1845; Tue, 26 Jun 2018 12:01:33 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10B4B9E5BE; Tue, 26 Jun 2018 12:00:59 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 430DE9E5BE; Tue, 26 Jun 2018 12:00:56 +1000 (AEST) Received: from viclamta04p.bpe.bigpond.com (viclamta04p.bpe.bigpond.com [203.38.21.68]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CAB199E5BD for ; Tue, 26 Jun 2018 12:00:54 +1000 (AEST) Received: from smtp.telstra.com ([10.10.26.4]) by viclafep04p-svc.bpe.nexus.telstra.com.au with ESMTP id <20180626020052.JXZU28610.viclafep04p-svc.bpe.nexus.telstra.com.au@smtp.telstra.com> for ; Tue, 26 Jun 2018 12:00:52 +1000 X-RG-Spam: Unknown X-RazorGate-Vade-Verdict: clean 0 X-RazorGate-Vade-Classification: clean X-RazorGate-Vade: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgedtiedrudeggdegiecutefuodetggdotefrodftvfcurfhrohhfihhlvgemucfupfevtfgpvffgnffuvfftteenuceurghilhhouhhtmecufedttdenucenucfjughrpeffhffvuffkfgggtgesthdttddttdervdenucfhrhhomhepffgrvhgvucfjohhrshhfrghllhcuoegurghvvgeshhhorhhsfhgrlhhlrdhorhhgqeenucfkphepuddutddrudeguddrudelfedrvdeffeenucfrrghrrghmpehhvghloheprghnvghurhhinhdrhhhorhhsfhgrlhhlrdhorhhgpdhinhgvthepuddutddrudeguddrudelfedrvdeffedpmhgrihhlfhhrohhmpeeouggrvhgvsehhohhrshhfrghllhdrohhrgheqpdhrtghpthhtohepoehtuhhhshesthhuhhhsrdhorhhgqeenucevlhhushhtvghrufhiiigvpedt X-RG-VS-CLASS: clean Received: from aneurin.horsfall.org (110.141.193.233) by smtp.telstra.com (9.0.019.26-1) id 5B0418AC04694A35 for tuhs@tuhs.org; Tue, 26 Jun 2018 12:00:51 +1000 Received: from aneurin.horsfall.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by aneurin.horsfall.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id w5Q20pI5068108 for ; Tue, 26 Jun 2018 12:00:51 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from dave@horsfall.org) Received: from localhost (dave@localhost) by aneurin.horsfall.org (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) with ESMTP id w5Q20nt2068105 for ; Tue, 26 Jun 2018 12:00:51 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from dave@horsfall.org) X-Authentication-Warning: aneurin.horsfall.org: dave owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2018 12:00:49 +1000 (EST) From: Dave Horsfall To: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society Message-ID: User-Agent: Alpine 2.21.999 (BSF 260 2018-02-26) X-GPG-Public-Key: http://www.horsfall.org/gpgkey.pub X-GPG-Fingerprint: 05B4 FFBC 0218 B438 66E0 587B EF46 7357 EF5E F58B X-Home-Page: http://www.horsfall.org/ X-Witty-Saying: "chmod 666 the_mode_of_the_beast" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=US-ASCII Subject: [TUHS] Happy birthday, Maurice Wilkes! X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" As I continue to push the boundaries of subjective topicism, I'd like to mention that today was when Sir Maurice Wilkes FRS FReng was born way back in 1913. He had a bit to do with EDSAC, microprogramming, and that sort of thing. And dmmmit, I missed Alan Turing's birthday last Saturday (23rd June, 1912), and Komrad Zuse's back in 22nd June, 1910, along with the Qwerty keyboard being patented by one Christopher Sholes back in 1868 (long story). -- Dave