From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Bob Newell <bobnewell@bobnewell.net>,
"emacs-devel@gnu.org" <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: [External] : Re: Goodbye to Thien-Thi Nguyen
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 03:57:35 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <SJ0PR10MB5488DF2BF0FCE7ED2E66C38BF3F0A@SJ0PR10MB5488.namprd10.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <875y4fht1n.amneicvuf@esjsgal.rxfpy.com>
> Indeed sad news, and I am very sorry to hear this. I wondered
> what happened to Gnuvola, and unfortunately now I know.
>
> TTN was not a "he" but a "she" as far as I know. Certainly
> this is attested to by her name. In Viet Nam the middle name
> "Thi" is given to women. For men it would have been "Van".
> Given that last names come first in that country, she would be
> called Nguyen Thi Thien.
>
> RIP, TTN. Your unique humor and many contributions will be
> missed. You couldn't have been very old and your passing is a
> loss to us all.
(I too blindly presumed she was he.)
A true free spirit. Something fresh each time she wrote.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-09-13 3:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-09-10 3:55 Goodbye to Thien-Thi Nguyen Amin Bandali
2023-09-10 23:09 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-09-11 9:07 ` lux
2023-09-11 9:41 ` Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
2023-09-11 18:15 ` Sébastien Gendre
2023-09-12 23:26 ` Bob Newell
2023-09-13 3:57 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2023-09-13 4:20 ` [External] : " Bob Newell
2023-09-14 0:45 ` Amin Bandali
2023-09-15 22:02 ` Bob Newell
2023-09-15 23:19 ` Amin Bandali
2023-09-13 4:45 ` tomas
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