Obituary Notice

Martin Tournoy carpetsmoker at gmail.com
Fri Jun 9 14:56:00 UTC 2006


On Fri, 09 Jun 2006 16:53:00 -0000, Martin Tournoy <carpesmoker at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> On Fri, 09 Jun 2006 13:26:22 -0000, John Brann <john at brann.org> wrote:
>
>> It is with deep regret that I note the failure to POST of  
>> gate.brann.org.
>>
>> This Toshiba Satellite Pro 415CS (Pentium 90MHz, 16Mb memory) had worked
>> tirelessly as the gateway / firewall / natd machine connecting my home
>> network to the Internet following its productive career starting in 1996
>> as a personal laptop machine.
>>
>> It first took on its gateway role during 2000 and ran 24/7 for six  
>> years,
>> except for reboots to perform upgrades or due to power failures.
>>
>> The machine's dmesg (from 2004) is recorded at:
>>
>> http://www.nycbug.org/?NAV=dmesgd;f_dmesg=;f_bsd=;f_nick=brann;f_descr=;dmesgid=1135#1135
>>
>> The role of gateway has been taken on by another Toshiba laptop,  
>> purchased
>> in 2000 partly with credits from the Toshiba floppy-driver settlement.
>>
>> John.
>
> I would like to offer my sincere regrets as a fellow Toshiba Satellite.
>
> May you find strenght in these hard times.
>


Fuck, I forgot to write owner...

...stupid....


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