From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Paul Rubin Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Intervention needed? Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2019 15:55:38 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: <87bm1sotud.fsf@nightsong.com> References: <6e1977a5-701e-4b4f-a937-a1b89d9127f0@googlegroups.com> <6f9ea847-2903-48c8-9afc-930201f2765a@googlegroups.com> <87a7hgvxnx.fsf@nightsong.com> <4e240c66-dce8-417f-9147-a53973681e29@googlegroups.com> <877ecjwjqo.fsf@nightsong.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: reader02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="4ddd5a559060858fa52849102c09a1d7"; logging-data="23449"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19oM0gu59hueKaq0qBhRpMf" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:FH8nO3Asr3R/jn0k5a67bndrsSQ= sha1:WaDI6uTf06AN4qfKDdKhJR07tfs= Xref: reader01.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:56022 Date: 2019-03-30T15:55:38-07:00 List-Id: Robert A Duff writes: > Robert Dewar. He would say, were he still alive, "Bob is a nice > name, but it's not my name." Thanks. I exchanged some email with him once about SPITBOL but sadly I never met him. I had a question for him about one of his GNAT-related GCC mailing list posts that I had hoped to ask him at a suitable opportunity, but I missed my chance. It's been weighing on me since then too. RIP Robert.