Time is a cruel foe that none of us can escape. -----Original Message----- From: vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic-bounces@lists.vcfed.org> On Behalf Of Christian Liendo via vcf-midatlantic Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:10 PM To: vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> Cc: Christian Liendo <cliendo@gmail.com> Subject: [vcf-midatlantic] Gordon Bell, an architect of our digital age, dies at age 89 Computer pioneer Gordon Bell, who as an early employee of Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) played a key role in the development of several influential minicomputer systems and also co-founded the first major computer museum, passed away on Friday, according to Bell Labs veteran John Mashey. Mashey announced Bell's passing in a social media post on Tuesday morning. https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/gordon-bell-an-architect-of-our-digi...