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Re: [ontology-summit] Doug Engelbart passed away last night

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From: "Duane Nickull (Überity)" <duane@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2013 14:35:00 -0700
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Thank you for sharing Peter.  Doug was a well respected in many communities but 
I believe his greatest claim to fame was the computer mouse (correct me if I am 
wrong).    (01)

Condolences to all those who were fortunate enough to consider Doug a friend or 
family member.    (02)

Duane    (03)

On 2013-07-03, at 11:55 AM, Peter Yim <peter.yim@xxxxxxxx> wrote:    (04)

> With a very heavy heart I am relaying the sad news that Doug
> Engelbart[1] has just passed away peacefully, at his home in Atherton,
> CA, last night.
> 
> Doug has been most supportive, and has watch silently in the
> background, how this community has progressed, ever since we started
> (back in 2002.) He has participated in several of our virtual events,
> and had just endorsed our OntologySummit2013_Communique about a month
> ago (May 28, to be exact.)
> 
> Prayer and condolences to his family and his loved ones. Doug work,
> and his spirit, will live on, through those of us, who has been
> inspired by what he has done for the world!
> 
>   [1] http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?DougEngelbart
> 
> =ppy
> --
> 
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