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by iamthebest 3811 days ago
Same here. I hadn't heard anything about him in years until 2014 when he took on the task of converting the Emacs code base to git.

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2014-01/msg00...

It was especially amusing when the the repository was initially deployed unpacked.

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2014-11/msg00...

It took almost a year to complete but I am really glad he was able to make this happen.

In browsing his site it's safe to say he's certainly been keeping busy. Can't wait to check out his hist post titled "Why I joined the NRA".