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Unix Guru Evi Nemeth Missing, Feared Lost At Sea
http://linux.slashdot.org/story/13/06/28/2028220/unix-guru-evi-nemeth-missing-feared-lost-at-seaRetired Colorado professor Evi Nemeth has been missing between New Zealand and Australia since June 4, along with six others on their racing yacht. Nemeth, 73, is known as the primary author of the definitive Unix systems administration guide and for other works on Unix and Linux system administration and cryptography.
Ugh. 6 others also feared lost in that boat.
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L0oniX
(31,493 posts)1. Bummer.
X_Digger
(18,585 posts)2. Wow..
slashdot is still around? *ducks and runs*
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(56,582 posts)3. Netcraft confirms death of slashdot imminent? (nt)
X_Digger
(18,585 posts)4. Nah, but me & most of my tech friends bailed on it a while back..
.. for reasons that I don't quite recall.
I remember being pissed, but not sure why now, lol.
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(56,582 posts)5. Same here
It's in the default feeds for Liferea, though, which is where I noticed this.