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| From | Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.misc, alt.folklore.computers |
| Subject | Re: Chuck Forsberg has died - author of Zmodem |
| Date | 2015-11-19 12:14 -0500 |
| Organization | National Capital Freenet, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Message-ID | <alpine.LNX.2.02.1511191213500.12732@darkstar.example.org> (permalink) |
| References | <n2kdrt$qch$1@dont-email.me> <db5uqqFeeamU1@mid.individual.net> |
Cross-posted to 2 groups.
On Thu, 19 Nov 2015, RS Wood wrote: > On 2015-11-19, Rich <rich@example.invalid> wrote: >> http://www.anewtradition.com/obituaries/obituary/12060_Charles_Alton_Forsberg > > Rest in peace, Mr. Forsberg. I have many fond memories of zmodem - an > early introduction into the magic of being able to find things located > elsewhere and acquire them. Talk about a new world opening up - get to > a terminal, gopher/wais your way around, zmodem them down. Life didn't > get much better than that. And in a way, it /didn't/. > DIdn't he used to post in .folklore? I have some vague memory of maybe he did, but maybe what happened is he did searches, and responded to something specific about zmodem, rather than be a regular participant. Or maybe I'm thinking of someone else. Michael
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Chuck Forsberg has died - author of Zmodem Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2015-11-19 12:04 +0000
Re: Chuck Forsberg has died - author of Zmodem RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2015-11-19 12:49 +0000
Re: Chuck Forsberg has died - author of Zmodem Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2015-11-19 12:14 -0500
Re: Chuck Forsberg has died - author of Zmodem "Charles Richmond" <numerist@aquaporin4.com> - 2015-11-19 14:53 -0600
Re: Chuck Forsberg has died - author of Zmodem Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2015-11-19 23:07 +0000
Re: Chuck Forsberg has died - author of Zmodem RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2015-11-20 06:16 +0000
Re: Chuck Forsberg has died - author of Zmodem Morten Reistad <first@last.name.invalid> - 2015-11-20 07:42 +0100
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