9 Jan
2020
9 Jan
'20
10:01 p.m.
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On Jan 9, 2020, at 8:32 PM, Jeffrey Jonas via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
re: the passing of Randy Suess (BBS) and Gary Starkweather (Laser Printer)
"silent keys" are amateur radio operators who have passed away. https://silentkeys.org/
The term "Fallen Flags" describes those railroads whose corporate names have been dissolved through merger, bankruptcy, or liquidation. http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/ https://www.american-rails.com/fallen-flags.html
We need something similar to honor computer/electronics pioneers.
-- Jeff Jonas
PS: analogous to the computer jargon list is RR lingo: http://www.catskillarchive.com/rrextra/glossry1.Html