Michael C. Toren on 1 Feb 2004 22:19:02 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] retirement (was: obituary)


On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 04:52:12PM -0500, Art Alexion wrote:
> The inventor/developer of Ctrl-Alt-Del -- an IBM employee whose name I 
> can't recall -- died last week.

Are you quite sure about this, or is there a source you can quote?  It
was widely reported[1] three days ago that David Bradley *retired* from
IBM after ~29 years, not that he passed away, and news.google.com has no
references that I can find regarding his death.

-mct

[1] <http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/ptech/01/29/ctrlaltdelete.man.ap/index.html>
    <http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/news/breaking_news/7817919.htm>
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