[KDE-India] RIP Kenneth Gonsalves

[Abhinav Badola]

On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 4:13 PM, Pradeepto Bhattacharya <pradeeptob at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Dear List,
>
> Kenneth Gonsalves, those who don't know him, Kenneth was one of the
> leading FOSS, especially Python community members in India.
> Unfortunately, I have just got the news that he has passed away
> earlier today.
>
> All I can say is, Kenneth was a great supporter of FOSS. He was active
> on various LUG lists. I have had the opportunity to meet him a few
> times at various conferences, most recently being at PyCon 2011.
> Earlier during his NRCFOSS days, I got to interacted with him. Have
> disagreed and fought with him countless times on various things on
> mailing lists, irc etc. There have been more than one instances where
> his comments had pushed me to do more work for KDE. Can never forget
> the Qt/KDE live coding session at NIT Calicut for 2.5 hours. Wouldn't
> have happened if it not for him and what he had said to me the
> previous day - "Slides? What good is that going to do? Can't you just
> code and show the things you want to talk about?".
>
> Will miss you Kenneth, for all your ways and things you did.  Rest in
> peace.
>
>
I remember he used to write for Linux For You as well.
Rest in Peace, Kenneth.
We will surely miss you and your teachings.

Pradeepto
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Regards,
Abhinav Badola
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