From: Chris Walters <cjw2004d@comcast.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Uwe Thiem
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 03:46:02 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <487C55BA.3040004@comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080715102145.4cfcd6bd@ilievnet.com>
Daniel Iliev wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 17:53:35 +0200
> Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> It's a sad day for me today. Uwe Thiem, who has been on this list
>> longer than I have, passed away on Friday. My friend Alastair put up
>> a little tribute here:
>>
>> http://www.tectonic.co.za/?p=2574
>>
>> What that page doesn't say is how much Uwe loved gentoo. A long-time
>> subscriber around here, his posts must number in the 100s if not
>> 1000s. I'm gonna miss him, even though he lived only 1000km away (a
>> trivial distance in Africa) I never did get to collect that pitcher
>> of Namibia's finest he owed me. I guess now I never will.
>
> Terrible news :(
>
> May he rest in peace.
Sad, sad news. I hardly knew him, but I did know of him through his posts. He
has many mourning his passing. A testament to how close our community is.
I echo the sentiment, may he rest in peace.
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Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-14 15:53 [gentoo-user] Uwe Thiem Alan McKinnon
2008-07-14 16:58 ` Daniel Pielmeier
2008-07-14 17:14 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2008-07-14 19:05 ` Florian Philipp
2008-07-14 22:23 ` Neil Bothwick
2008-07-15 0:57 ` Mark Knecht
2008-07-14 22:54 ` [gentoo-user] " »Q«
2008-07-15 5:31 ` [gentoo-user] " Dale
2008-07-15 7:07 ` Neil Bothwick
2008-07-15 7:29 ` Dale
2008-07-15 7:21 ` Daniel Iliev
2008-07-15 7:46 ` Chris Walters [this message]
2008-07-15 17:00 ` Philip Webb
2008-07-16 1:21 ` Steven Lembark
2008-07-20 17:02 ` Mick
2008-07-21 13:17 ` Steven Lembark
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