Re: [GTALUG] David Tilbrook

2021-01-16 Thread Karen Lewellen via talk
oh wow. I am truly profoundly sorry, for you and for his family. to be sure he created a bit of immortality through his work, but that is little comfort in this moment. Karen On Sat, 16 Jan 2021, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote: David Tilbrook passed away in the night yesterday. COVID-19

Re: [GTALUG] David Tilbrook

2021-01-16 Thread David Collier-Brown via talk
On 2021-01-16 1:27 a.m., D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote: David Tilbrook passed away in the night yesterday. COVID-19, dammit. David had given a couple of talks at GTALUG. Russel Crook and I worked with him at Siemens Electric, just before he made QEF an independent company. I still hav

Re: [GTALUG] David Tilbrook

2021-01-16 Thread Anthony de Boer via talk
Russell Reiter via talk wrote: > On Saturday, 16 January 2021, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk > wrote: > > > David Tilbrook passed away in the night yesterday. COVID-19, dammit. Requiscat in pace. > > David had given a couple of talks at GTALUG. > > I attended one of those talks where he introdu

[GTALUG] David Tilbrook

2021-01-16 Thread Russell Reiter via talk
On Saturday, 16 January 2021, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote: > David Tilbrook passed away in the night yesterday. COVID-19, dammit. > > David had given a couple of talks at GTALUG. I attended one of those talks where he introduced his QEF toolset and software hygiene concepts. Quod Erat Fa

[GTALUG] David Tilbrook

2021-01-15 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk
David Tilbrook passed away in the night yesterday. COVID-19, dammit. David had given a couple of talks at GTALUG. He was a long-time UNIX guy. We did CS degrees at the same time at the University of Toronto. He was an official member of DGP (I was only a guest) where (and when) the first U o