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RE: Thanks Brent

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3/1/2002; 1:38 PM by Brent Simmons
3/1/2002; 1:38 PM by Brent Simmons
RE: Thanks Brent (#16245)
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The CGI Framework was originally the work of Dave Winer and Mason
Hale. I took it over at one point, but that was after the heavy
lifting had been done.

It's still one of my favorite parts of Frontier -- so nicely
architected, so lightweight and fast. That's where I got my start in
scripting, writing Frontier CGIs.

-Brent

At 1:31 PM -0500 3/1/02, Brian V Hughes wrote:
>Read on the web at http://community.scriptmeridian.org/16245
>----------------------------------
>
>--On 03/01/2002, Brent Simmons wrote:
>>Some of you have been around long enough to remember that before I
>>worked for UserLand I was an independent developer who was active in
>>the Frontier community. That's the role to which I'll return. So I'm
>>not disappearing or anything like that.
>
>Remember it! Without the original CGI Framework (I believe that was
>yours, yes, from your pre-UserLand days?), I probably would have
>never come back to Frontier in version 4.1.2. I wouldn't be a
>Frontier web developer today, if not for your hard work, then and
>now. UserLand is certainly going to miss having your depth of
>knowledge easily to hand. I'm not sure that saying "Thanks" is
>enough, from where I'm sitting.
>
>>In fact, my plan is to participate more in the ScriptMeridian
>>community and help turn it into a great resource for developers,
>>users, and for UserLand. I totally dig the energy on this list
>>lately, and I want to help organize it and keep it going.
>
>Outstanding!
>
>>PS As of tomorrow, my email address will be brent@ranchero.com.
>
>Ah... the good old days... ;->
>
>-Brian

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RE: Thanks Brent
3/1/2002 by Brian V Hughes
--On 03/01/2002, Brent Simmons wrote: >The CGI Framework was originally the work of Dave Winer and Mason >Hale. I took
 





Re: Thanks Brent
3/1/2002 by Jim Roepcke
Doug Brewer wrote: > Wow. I second this. Brent has always been a complete gentleman, > even-keeled and always willing to