[Nottingham] Ian Murdock

david at gbenet.com david at gbenet.com
Thu Dec 31 01:06:27 UTC 2015


On 31/12/15 07:56, Aaron Jackson wrote:
> Apparently the founder of the Debian project, Ian Murdock, has died
> [1]. There is some interesting discussion on Reddit, especially the link
> to his last tweets [2].
> 
> This is very sad news, especially given the alleged circumstances. 
> 
> [1] https://blog.docker.com/2015/12/ian-murdock/
> [2] https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/3ytdsi/ian_murdock_creator_of_debian_has_died/
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This is very sad news - having read all the tweets and comments - it makes sadder reading.
There is no explanation for why he was arrested - or how many times. As an American - I can
well understand the police behaviour. A very very sad day.

David


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