[ih] RIP Danny Cohen

[casner at acm.org (Stephen Casner)]

On Tue, 13 Aug 2019, Ross Callon wrote:

> I am of course aware of his very significant technical
> work. However, I remember him best for his superb humor. I still
> have a copy of his ?The world according to Finnegan?, which is a
> collection of his humorous works. Like most good humor, it is of
> course entirely correct and offers a unique insight into the
> world. I will re-read it and be thankful to have known him.

And in particular, "On Holy Wars and a Plea for Peace", originally
published in Datamation, that gave us the terms little-endian and
big-endian to describe bit- and byte-ordering.

                                                        -- Steve