From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 10 15:48:33 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A192137B401 for ; Tue, 10 Jun 2003 15:48:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from armstrong.org.uk (s2.n25.vds2000.com [66.84.25.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B0F1F43FA3 for ; Tue, 10 Jun 2003 15:48:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tony@armstrong.org.uk) Received: (from arms@localhost) by armstrong.org.uk (8.12.9/8.11.2) id h5AMmVpZ002808; Tue, 10 Jun 2003 18:48:31 -0400 Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 18:48:31 -0400 Message-Id: <200306102248.h5AMmVpZ002808@armstrong.org.uk> From: "Tony" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailer: NeoMail 1.21 X-IPAddress: 217.155.26.219 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Subject: Obituary: Alan (alanE) Eldridge X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: tony@armstrong.org.uk List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 22:48:34 -0000 As some people may of read, Alan Eldridge passed away a few days ago. The news has been slowly filtering through various websites over the past few days. He was a member of the KDE on FreeBSD core team, a KDE and FreeBSD maintainer and a maintainer for various ports for FreeBSD, as well as other Open Source Projects. Some of you may of known him in person, others through his work and others through the lists he was associated with like this one. There is an Obituary on http://freebsd.kde.org/memoriam/alane.php His blog covering the past few months is here: http://www.fruitsalad.org/people/alane/ I'm sure that he will be sadly missed by all.... -- NeoMail . http://neomail.sourceforge.net