Subject: Re: author of ping
To: Charles M. Hannum <abuse@spamalicious.com>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@cs.uni-bonn.de>
List: tech-net
Date: 04/30/2001 11:00:54
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On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 09:50:35PM -0700, Charles M. Hannum wrote:
>=20
> On Fri, Apr 27, 2001 at 06:34:01PM -0400, Michael Richardson wrote:
> >=20
> >   A friend says that the original author of ping(8) got killed in a car
> > accident (slashdot content apparently).  Should we put a requiem in the
> > man page?
>=20
> You might have noticed that I already recognized him in the 1.5 release
> announcement (not that anyone ever reads those)...

Now that you mentioned it... yes, I think I've read it. I had already
forgotten that.

	-is
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