[PLUG] Belated RIP for former PLUGer, Karl Hegbloom

[Paul Heinlein]

On Sun, 15 Aug 2021, Russell Senior wrote:

>  https://www.wiscombememorial.com/obituaries/Karl-Hegbloom/#!/Obituary
>
> I remember Karl as an enthusiastic Debian guy. If there was a problem,
> Debian was likely to be the answer. As a person on the .deb side of
> the planet, I couldn't help but find that endearing. I spotted his
> name on the OpenWrt git log and had a brief email conversation with
> him in 2013. I think he was living in Salt Lake City by then.

I only met Karl once or twice, back in the late 90s. He was the first 
to show me the Ctrl-R (reverse search) function in bash, which I had 
never seen before. He was definitely a Debian guy and full-throated 
advocate of fully free, GPL-licensed software.

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Paul Heinlein
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