[OT] Ken Olsen, DEC father, dead at 84

[Ted Roche]

On 02/08/2011 05:38 PM, Benjamin Scott wrote:
>    This is OT-ish, but I know we have a lot of ex-DEC'ers on this list.
>
>    Ken Olsen, co-founder of Digital Equipment Corporation, died on Sun
> 6 Feb.  He was 84.
>
> http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/08/technology/business-computing/08olsen.html
>
> http://www.wbur.org/2011/02/08/olsen-biographer
>
> http://www.xconomy.com/san-francisco/2011/02/08/remembering-ken-olsen-1926-2011-a-sense-of-pride-and-a-sense-of-humor/
>
> -- Ben
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Maddog's remembrance:

http://www.linuxpromagazine.com/Online/Blogs/Paw-Prints-Writings-of-the-maddog/Rest-in-Peace-Kenneth-Harry-Olsen

Gordon College, to whom Ken contributed much, in time and effort:

http://www.gordon.edu/article.cfm?iArticleID=1078 (currently unavailable)

A couple of astute observations from Dan Bricklin:

http://twitter.com/#!/DanB


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