[plug] Ian Murdock

Richard Meyer meyerri at gardenshark.org
Thu Dec 31 03:07:55 UTC 2015


Not very old at all - just 42.

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Murdock shows a possibility
of suicide, but the circumstances aren't clear.

RIP, Ian



On Thu, 2015-12-31 at 07:45 +0800, Garry wrote:
> For those who haven't heard, Ian Murdock of Debian fame has passed away.
> 
> https://bits.debian.org/2015/12/mourning-ian-murdock.html
> 
> I remember when Nick introduced me to Linux around 1995 and explained 
> how the apt system worked, I thought "gee that's clever". It was Ian's 
> idea. Clever bloke.
> 
> RIP
> 
> Garry
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-- 
Richard Meyer

If my body is ever found on a jogging trail, just know 
I was murdered elsewhere and dumped there. 

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