<div dir="ltr">Wonderful! Thanks so much for sharing!<br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">_________________________<br>Brian A. Berg / <a href="mailto:bberg@StanfordAlumni.org" target="_blank">bberg@StanfordAlumni.org</a><br>Berg Software Design - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianaberg/" target="_blank">LinkedIn Profile</a><br>180 Lithia Way, Suite 201, Ashland, OR 97520 USA<br>14500 Big Basin Way, Suite J, Saratoga, CA 95070 USA</div><div dir="ltr">Voice: 408.741.5010 / Cell: 408.568.2505<br><span style="font-size:small">Consulting: Flash Memory/USB/Storage/Patents</span></div><div dir="ltr"><div>FMS Technical Chair: <a href="http://www.FlashMemorySummit.com" target="_blank">www.FlashMemorySummit.com</a></div><div><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:small"><a href="http://www.siliconvalleymilestones.com/" target="_blank">IEEE Milestone</a> Coordinator & Historian - </span><a href="http://www.ieee-region6.org/" style="font-family:arial;font-size:small" target="_blank">Region 6</a></div><div><a href="https://www.ieee.org/about/history-center/history-committee.html" target="_blank">IEEE History Committee</a> Member</div><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Curator: <a href="http://www.SiliconValleyMilestones.com" target="_blank">www.SiliconValleyMilestones.com</a></span><br><div>IEEE <a href="http://www.ieee.org/scv/" target="_blank">SCV Section</a> Past Chair / <a href="http://www.CaliforniaConsultants.org" target="_blank">IEEE-CNSV</a> Board Director</div></div><div><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:small">IEEE </span><a href="http://www.SiliconValleyHistory.com/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-family:arial;font-size:small" target="_blank">Silicon Valley Tech History Committee</a><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:small"> Vice-Chair</span><br></div><div><img width="200" height="77" src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/mail-sig/AIorK4yUUjaO1uoplVhFWdbq2t4rYXWcrv5QudccSE739nEIh6JsaQ-FIMAlI9jXwLVy7V7awIIX73U"><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Sep 10, 2023 at 12:33 PM Brian Randell via Members <<a href="mailto:members@lists.sigcis.org">members@lists.sigcis.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg2698522458104700817">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,33,34)">English Heritage</span></b><span class="m_-2569162656732429587apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,33,34);background:white"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,33,34);background:white">is
a charity that manages over 400 historic monuments, buildings and places. These include prehistoric sites, medieval castles, Roman forts and country houses.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,33,34);background:white">London’s blue plaques scheme, run by English Heritage, celebrates the links between notable figures of the past and the buildings in which they
lived and worked. Founded in 1866, it has inspired many similar schemes in the UK and around the world.</span><span style="font-size:12pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt">Last Wednesday, I attended a delightful ceremony at which a plaque was placed on the wall of the former Post Office Dollis Hill Research Station commemorating Tommy Flowers, the designer of the Colossus –
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt">Cheers<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt">Brian Randell<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">School of Computing, Newcastle University, 1 Science Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5TG<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">EMAIL = <a href="mailto:Brian.Randell@ncl.ac.uk" target="_blank">Brian.Randell@ncl.ac.uk</a> PHONE = +44 191 208 7923<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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