9 Dec
2017
9 Dec
'17
6:39 a.m.
On 12/08/2017 06:26 PM, Dave Horsfall wrote:
(At the risk of being flamed because it's not
strictly Unix...)
We gained Rear Admiral Grace Hopper on this day in 1906; known as
"Amazing Grace", she was a remarkable woman, both in computers and the
Navy. [...]
Coincidentally, I work in Hopper Hall, named after her, and complete
with a nice bronze plaque with her likeness in the lobby. There's a
short blurb on her about 2/3 down the page at:
https://www.army.mil/article/66745/new_campus_built_on_tradition_of_excelle…
Mike Markowski