Mail Archives: djgpp/2012/10/26/02:00:20
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Date: | Thu, 25 Oct 2012 22:42:06 -0700 (PDT)
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Subject: | Fwd: C.B. Falconer, RIP 1931-2012
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Hey guys,
Just noticed this on comp.lang.c and thought you might want to know. :-(
On Thursday, October 25, 2012 3:11:24 PM UTC-5, Charles Richmond wrote:
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> I am sorry to report that C.B. "Chuck" Falconer has passed away. He used to
> be a regular in alt.folklore.computers, comp.os.cpm, and comp.lang.c. He
> had a long and involved history with computers and programming. He was born
> in Switzerland on September 13, 1931 and passed away in Damariscotta, Maine
> on June 4, 2012. I'm sure most everyone here remembers him and his posts to
> Usenet. One of his many accomplishments was writing an article for an early
> Dr. Dobbs magazine on implementing floating point on the Intel 8080
> microprocessor.
>
> His resent resume and the downloadable files from a recent web page of
> his... can be found at You can a recent resume of his at the ClassicCmp
> website:
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> http://tinyurl.com/8fudn4o
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> His obituary is at:
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> http://tinyurl.com/8ahongj
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> I know I'm *not* the only person he has helped in his time on Usenet. I'm
> sure many here will mourn his passing.
>
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