At 7:20 PM +0000 8/8/02, Priscilla Oppenheimer wrote:
>May he RIP. Oops no. May his soul find the open shortest path first to the
>heaven for computer scientist geniuses.
>
>Priscilla

I think he would agree with the academic fine point that the Dijkstra 
algorithm is only the first (intra-area) part of the OSPF route 
computation.

>
>Howard C. Berkowitz wrote:
>>
>>  At 4:10 AM +0000 8/8/02, Jenny McLeod wrote:
>>  >I received a rumour that Edsger Dijkstra, known for his
>>  dislike of Goto
>>  >statements as much as for the shortest path first algorithm,
>>  has died.  I
>>  >haven't been able to confirm this, though.
>>  >True?  False?
>>  >
>>  >JMcL
>>  >
>>
>>  An interesting epitaph: "GOTO Considered Harmful",
>>  Communications of
>>  the ACM, 1968.
>>
>>  Spawned hundreds of papers, of quality good and bad, all titled
>>  "XXX
>>  considered harmful."  See, for example, RFCs 1627 and 1263.




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