Just saw the news as well. https://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2015-May/msg00027.html
I exchanged a few notes with him about his illness some time ago (my mother had the same. She passed away a few months ago). Marco seemed to be doing better. His work will live on. Sameer On May 26, 2015 6:28 AM, "Walter Bender" <walter.ben...@gmail.com> wrote: > 1. It is with great sadness that write these words: Marco Presenti Gritti, > the principal Sugar developer from Red Hat from 2006 to 2008 and one of the > founders of Sugar Labs, passed away this past weekend after a long illness. > Marco was a brilliant engineer whose work still reverberates throughout the > Sugar stack and a warm, personable colleague, father, and husband. We will > miss you Marco. > > == Sugar Digest == > > 2. For those of you who are interested, we hold our GSoC group meetings on > Fridays, 11:00 EST (Boston), 14:00 UTC on irc.freenode.net #sugar-meeting. > > === Tech Talk === > > 3. Peter Robinson, Sam Parkinson, Sean Daly, and Iain Brown Douglas have > done a great job of revamping the Sugar on a Stick spin site for Fedora. > Please see [1]. > > === Sugar Labs === > > 4. Please visit our planet [2]. > > --- > > [1] http://spins.stg.fedoraproject.org/en/soas/ > [2] http://planet.sugarlabs.org > > -walter > > > -- > Walter Bender > Sugar Labs > http://www.sugarlabs.org > > _______________________________________________ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep >
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