<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace;font-size:small">RIP Cringely. I do miss his writing. 73 is too young to be gone.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Oct 19, 2026 at 3:29 PM lollipopman691 via Ale <<a href="mailto:ale@ale.org">ale@ale.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">This made slashdot. RIP, alas.  He was deffo Old School Cool.</div><div style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></div><div style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li style="list-style-type:"\00220e  ""><span>CHS</span></li></ul></div>
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        On Monday, October 19th, 2026 at 11:39 AM, Brent Laminack via Ale <<a href="mailto:ale@ale.org" target="_blank">ale@ale.org</a>> wrote:<br>
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