<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Danny’s son David asked me to post the invite below. <div class="">The museum’s address is 1401 N Shoreline Blvd, Mountain View, California. <div class="">Best, Marc</div><div class=""><div style="font-family: Geneva; font-size: 14px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica;"><a href="http://www.computerhistory.org/staff/Marc,Weber/" class="">Marc Weber</a></span> | <a href="mailto:marc@webhistory.org" class="">marc@webhistory.org</a> | +1 415 282 6868 </span></div><div style="font-family: Geneva; font-size: 14px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-size: 12px;" class="">Curatorial Director, </span><span style="font-size: 12px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" class="">Internet History Program</span></div><div style="font-family: Geneva; font-size: 14px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-size: 12px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" class="">Computer History Museum, </span><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Geneva" style="font-size: 12px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">1401 N Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View CA 94043</font></div><div style="font-family: Geneva; font-size: 14px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; margin: 0px;" class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Helvetica; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><a href="http://computerhistory.org/nethistory" class="">computerhistory.org/nethistory</a> | </font><span style="text-align: -webkit-auto; font-size: 12px;" class="">Co-founder, Web History Center and Project</span></div><div style="font-family: Geneva; font-size: 14px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="text-align: -webkit-auto; font-size: 12px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div style="font-family: Geneva; font-size: 14px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="text-align: -webkit-auto; font-size: 12px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><div class="">Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="" style="margin: 0px;"><span class="" style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b class="">From: </b></span><span class="" style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif;">David Cohen <<a href="mailto:david.cohen@merton.oxon.org" class="">david.cohen@merton.oxon.org</a>><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px;"><span class="" style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b class="">Subject: </b></span><span class="" style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b class="">Danny Cohen memorial beer bash, Sat Aug 31st 5 pm</b><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px;"><span class="" style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b class="">Date: </b></span><span class="" style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif;">August 22, 2019 at 14:25:55 PDT<br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px;"><span class="" style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b class="">To: </b></span><span class="" style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif;">undisclosed-recipients:;<br class=""></span></div><br class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="">Dear friends,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks so much for your kind messages over the last week, and for the visits. I'm sorry that I've left so many e-mail unanswered but really appreciate them.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I'm writing to let you all know that, as Danny asked, we're going to have a beer bash as a wake for him. It'll be at the Computer History Museum Saturday, August 31st, at 5 p.m., right on the front patio. Being a beer bash, we don't plan any particular ceremony or speeches; just get together, talk, and have a good time.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I've done my best to find as many e-mails as possible—including all those from the festschrift a few years ago, which Bob Sproull very kindly sent on to me—but I'm sure I've left off some important people and I'd really appreciate it if you can help me spread the word.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks again for all. I'm sure Danny misses you all.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">David</div></div></div></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">///</div><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Aug 20, 2019, at 09:29, Stephen Casner <<a href="mailto:casner@acm.org" class="">casner@acm.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">I need to correct what I wrote below due to faulty memory. Danny's<br class="">article "On Holy Wars and a Plea for Peace" was published in IEEE<br class="">Computer for October, 1981. As John Gilmore noted here, it appeared<br class="">earlier as IEN 137 dated 1 April 1980.<br class=""><br class="">Perhaps the IEN series picked up the RFC tradition of amusing April 1<br class="">notes (the first one I saw for the RFC series was RFC748, Telnet<br class="">randomly-lose option. M.R. Crispin. 1 April 1978, by another author we<br class="">lost too soon). Danny's article was certainly amusing but also<br class="">serious.<br class=""><br class=""> -- Steve<br class=""><br class="">On Tue, 13 Aug 2019, Stephen Casner wrote:<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On Tue, 13 Aug 2019, Ross Callon wrote:<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">I am of course aware of his very significant technical<br class="">work. However, I remember him best for his superb humor. I still<br class="">have a copy of his "The world according to Finnegan", which is a<br class="">collection of his humorous works. Like most good humor, it is of<br class="">course entirely correct and offers a unique insight into the<br class="">world. I will re-read it and be thankful to have known him.<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">And in particular, "On Holy Wars and a Plea for Peace", originally<br class="">published in Datamation, that gave us the terms little-endian and<br class="">big-endian to describe bit- and byte-ordering.<br class=""><br class=""> -- Steve<br class=""></blockquote>_______<br class="">internet-history mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:internet-history@postel.org" class="">internet-history@postel.org</a><br class="">http://mailman.postel.org/mailman/listinfo/internet-history<br class="">Contact list-owner@postel.org for assistance.<br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></div><br class=""><br class=""><div class="">
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