I find most of these suggestions to be somewhat insensitive for the deceased’s loved ones to read. I get that being a public figure opens one up to outside commentary, but I think it best the group acknowledges the passing in the most respectful way possible.

On Jan 10, 2020, at 8:56 AM, Evan Koblentz via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> wrote:

From: Evan Koblentz <evan@snarc.net> Subject: Re: [vcf-midatlantic] we need an endearing term for our computer pioneers/founders Date: January 10, 2020 at 8:56:43 AM EST To: vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org>

EOL seems rude.

I wrote "logged off" when Ragooman died. I didn't think about it too much; the words just came out:

https://lists.vcfed.org/pipermail/vcf-midatlantic/2018-September/013346.html

On Jan 10, 2020, Neil Cherry via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> wrote:

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On 1/9/20 10:40 PM, Mike Loewen via vcf-midatlantic wrote:

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I also vote for "EOL".

Agreed - ++1

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