From: "WJ" <w_a_x_man@yahoo.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Daniel Weinreb Died ((1959 ~ 2012) Lisp Programer)
Date: 7 Nov 2012 02:21:10 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <k7cgim01s5u@enews2.newsguy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: f34a276a-751a-48e3-9cab-810af918e832@v19g2000pbt.googlegroups.com
Xah Lee wrote:
> Daniel Weinreb Died ((1959 ~ 2012) Lisp Programer)
> http://ergoemacs.org/misc/Daniel_Weinreb_died.html
>
> plain text version follows
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> Daniel Weinreb died today. Cancer. Aged 53. (≈1959 ~ 2012-09-07).
> Obituary at http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/bostonglobe/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=159710898
Here's a humorous response he made to Kenny Tilton:
From: Daniel Weinreb <dlw@alum.mit.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
Subject: Re: is oo oversold?
Lines: 46
Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 11:49:33 GMT
Ken Tilton wrote:
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> Richard Gabriel denounced OO as the cause of the dot bomb crash during
> an ILC keynote. Thought you should know.
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> kxo
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Richard Gabriel just devoted the most recent year of his life
to being the program chair of the Object-Oriented Programming,
Systems, Languages, and Applications conference. If he doesn't
believe in object-oriented stuff, I'm a monkey's uncle.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-07 2:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-08 10:25 Daniel Weinreb Died ((1959 ~ 2012) Lisp Programer) Xah Lee
2012-09-09 20:08 ` RG
2012-09-10 3:08 ` serendipitous_sam
2012-10-27 20:24 ` gnuist007
2012-10-27 21:48 ` Cortez
2012-10-27 21:59 ` Cortez
2012-10-27 23:36 ` Anyone know where to find Weinreb's thesis? - Not in MIT catalog - (January 1979) A Real-Time Display-Oriented Editor for the Lisp Machine. -- How Zwei works Internally gnuist007
2012-10-27 23:41 ` gnuist007
2012-11-03 22:13 ` Daniel Weinreb Died ((1959 ~ 2012) Lisp Programer) Rivka Miller
2012-11-06 23:55 ` Xah Lee
2012-11-07 16:43 ` Barry Margolin
2012-11-07 2:21 ` WJ [this message]
2012-11-07 19:50 ` WJ
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