#define _calendar_infodrom_computer_
/* Perl history */
-Dec 12 Larry Wall demonstrates Perl vor, 1987
+Dec 12 Larry Wall demonstrates Perl, 1987
Dec 18 Larry Wall releases Perl 1.000, 1987
Jun 5 Larry Wall releases Perl 2.000, 1988
Oct 18 Larry Wall releases Perl 3.000, 1989
Feb 29 Larry Wall releases Perl 5.002, 1996
Jul 22 Larry Wall releases Perl 5.005, 1998
Oct 9 Larry Wall is awarded the first Free Software Foundation Award for the Advancement of Free Software, 1998
+Jul 23 Larry Wall releases Perl 5.8.5, 2004
+Dec 18 Larry Wall releases Perl 5.10, 2007
/* Python history */
Feb 20 Guido van Rossum announces Python 0.9pl1, 1991
Oct 16 Guido van Rossum releases Python 2.0, 2000
Jun 16 Python 2.0.1's GPL-compatibility is official, 2001
+Jul 30 Python 2.3 released, 2003
+Nov 30 Python 2.4 released, 2004
+Mar 30 Python 2.4.1 released, 2005
+Sep 19 Python 2.5 released, 2006
+Dec 03 Python 3.0 released, 2008
+Jun 27 Python 3.1 released, 2009
/* KDE history */
Oct 14 Matthias Ettrich starts the Kool Desktop Environment (KDE), 1996
Jul 12 KDE 1.0 released, 1998
Mar 4 KDE 1.1 released, 1999
Oct 23 KDE 2.0 released, 2000
+Nov 13 KDE League formed, 2000
Feb 26 KDE 2.1 released, 2001
Aug 15 KDE 2.2 released, 2001
Aug 28 KOffice 1.1 released, 2001
Apr 3 KDE 3.0 released, 2002
Sep 10 KOffice 1.2 released, 2002
Jan 28 KDE 3.1 released, 2003
+Aug 19 KDE 3.3 released, 2004
+Mar 16 KDE 3.4 released, 2005
+Jul 29 KDE 3.4.2 Released, 2005
+Nov 29 KDE 3.5 released, 2005
+Oct 17 KOffice 1.6 released, 2006
+
+/* GNOME and Gtk history */
+Aug 15 GNOME first mentioned in mail, 1997
+Nov 21 GIMP first released, 1995
+Aug 14 GTK+ 2.8 released, 2005
+Sep 7 GNOME 2.12 released, 2005
+Mar 17 GNOME 2.14 released, 2006
+Sep 9 GNOME 2.16 released, 2006
+Mar 14 GNOME 2.18 released, 2007
/* LaTeX dates */
Jan 10 Donald E. Knuth born, 1938
Aug 21 Leslie Lamport turns maintenance of LaTeX to Frank Mittelbach, 1989
Mar 25 Donald E. Knuth releases TeX 3.0, 1990
Mar 25 LaTeX 2.09 final released, 1992
-Jun 1 LaTeX2e releasaed, 1994
+Jun 1 LaTeX2e released, 1994
/* Free Software dates */
-Mar 17 Richard M. Stallman born, 1953
+Mar 16 Richard M. Stallman born, 1953
+Dec 28 Linus Benedict Torvalds born, 1969
Mar 10 Georg Christof Florian Greve born, 1973
Sep 27 Richard Stallman starts the GNU system, 1983
-Aug 25 Erste Veröffentlichung von Linux in comp.os.minix, 1991
+Jan 5 Richard Stallman resigns from MIT, 1984
+Dec 20 GnuPG 0.0.0 released, 1997
+Mar 10 FSF Europe founded, 2001
+Jun 29 GPLv3 released, 2007
+Dec 17 Flightgear 1.0 released, 2007
+Dec 20 Tcl/Tk 8.5.0 released, 2007
+Mar 11 GCC 4.3 released, 2008
+
+/* Linux history */
+Aug 25 First note about Linux in comp.os.minix, 1991
Sep 17 Linux 0.01 released, 1991
Sep 2 S.u.S.E. GmbH founded, 1992
-Mar 10 FSF Europe gegründet, 2001
-Aug 29 Kernel-Entwickler Leonard N. Zubkoff bei Hubschrauberabsturz gestorben, 2002
+Mar 13 Linux 1.0 released, 1994
+Mar 7 Linux 1.2 released, 1995
+Jun 9 Linux 2.0 released, 1996
+Dec 5 Patricia Miranda Torvalds born, 1996
+Jan 26 Linux 2.2 released, 1999
+Nov 20 Celeste Amanda Torvalds born, 2000
+Jan 2 Linux 2.4 released, 2001
+Aug 29 Kernel developer Leonard N. Zubkoff died in helicopter crash, 2002
+Dec 17 Linux 2.6 released, 2003
+
+/* FreeDOS history */
+Sep 3 FreeDOS 1.0 released, 2006
/* Notably Internet dates */
Apr 7 First RFC published, 1969
Dec 10 Birthday of the Arpanet (predecessor of the Internet), 1969
+May 22 Bob Metcalfe releases memo "The Ether Network", 1973
Dec 4 First specification of TCP/IP, 1974
Apr 12 Kevin MacKenzie invents emoticons aka smilies, 1979
Sep 19 Scott Fahlman suggested the use of :-) and :-( in a CMU BBS, 1982
Nov 5 Aufnahme von .de in der IANA-Datenbank, 1986
-Nov 2 Robert Tappan Morris infects the net with the infamous worm (RFC 1135), 1888
+Nov 2 Robert Tappan Morris infects the net with the infamous worm (RFC 1135), 1988
Nov 2 First Internet worm hit the net, 1988
+Apr 22 University of Illinois released a little program called Mosaic, 1993
Oct 16 Jonathan Postel died, 1998
Sep 1 Richard W. Stevens died, 1999
+Jul 14 MP3 format announced, 1995
+Mar 6 Ray Tomlinson died, 2016
/* Notably WWW dates */
Nov 12 Hypertext first discussed, 1990
-Feb 26 Tim Berners-Lee stellt das WWW vor, 1991
-May 17 Hypertext wird offiziell am CERN eingeführt, 1991
-Oct 28 Tim Berners-Lee richtet Mailing-Liste www-talk ein, 1991
-Dec 18 Tim Berners-Lee führt das WWW vor, 1991
-Apr 30 CERN gibt Code von libwww, httpd und www frei, 1993
+Feb 26 Tim Berners-Lee demonstrates the WWW, 1991
+May 17 Hypertext officially introduced at CERN, 1991
+Oct 28 Tim Berners-Lee creates mailing list www-talk, 1991
+Dec 12 Paul F. Kunz installs America's first WWW server on Stanford Linear Accelerator Center's IBM mainframe, 1991
+Apr 23 NCSA releases Mosaic 1.0, 1993
+Apr 30 CERN releases code of libwww, httpd and www freely, 1993
/* IBM history */
+Sep 13 Introduction of the hard disk, 1956
+Apr 7 "Big Blue" (IBM) demonstrates the IBM System/360, 1964
Apr 17 "Big Blue" (IBM) releases the IBM System/360, 1966
Aug 12 "Big Blue" (IBM) releases the IBM PC-5150 in New York, 1981
Mar 8 "Big Blue" (IBM) releases the IBM PC/XT-5160, 1983
Sep 26 "Big Blue" (IBM) releases the IBM XT/286 PC-5162, 1986
Apr 2 "Big Blue" (IBM) releases the IBM PS/2 (Model 30/60/80), 1987
+Jul 30 IBM, Motorola, and Apple's PowerPC alliance is announced, 1991
Mar 31 OS/2 2.0 released, 1992
/* Apple history */
Aug 11 Steve Wozniak (Apple) born, 1950
Feb 25 Steve Jobs born, 1955
-Apr 1 Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak founded Apple Computer, 1976
+Apr 1 Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak found Apple Computer, 1976
+Feb 26 Jef Raskin 'Father of the Macintosh' dies, 2005
/* CCC history */
-Sep 12 Gründung des CCC in der Kommune 1 in den Räumen der "tageszeitung" in Berlin, 1981
+Sep 12 Foundation of CCC in Kommune 1 in the rooms of the "tageszeitung" in Berlin, 1981
Jul 29 Wau Holland (CCC) im Alter von 49 Jahren gestorben, 2001
/* Computer history */
Mar 4 First Cray-I in Los Alamos, 1976
May 21 DEC PDP-8 released, 1965
Apr 6 Cray Research founded, 1972
+Oct 25 DEC announces VAX-11/780, 1977
Apr 28 Zilog Z80 released, 1978
+Nov 20 Microsoft Windows 1.0 released, 1985
+Jan 29 Scientists at Bell Labs demonstrate the first all-optical processor, 1990
+Sep 25 Microsoft founded, 1975
+Aug 17 First Audio CD produced by Polygram in Hannover, Germany, 1982
/* Misc computer personalities */
+Dec 28 Johann von Neumann born, 1903
Jun 22 Konrad Zuse born, 1910
+Jan 8 Thomas Watson Jr. (IBM founder) born in Dayton, Ohio, 1914
+Dec 3 John Backus born in Philadelphia, 1924
+Dec 7 Noam Chomsky born, 1928
May 11 Edsger Wybe Dijkstra born in Rotterdam, 1930
+Jan 8 Joseph Weizenbaum born in Berlin, 1932
Jun 8 Alan Turing died (self-induced), 1954
+Jul 18 Robert Noyce und Gordon Moore found intel, 1968
Apr 14 Phil Katz (PKWare) died at the age of 37, 2000
Dec 19 Konrad Zuse died, 1995
Aug 6 Edsger Wybe Dijkstra died in Neuren, 2002
+Jun 22 Bob Bemer (ESC key, ASCII) died, 2004
+Sep 16 Rob 'lilo' Levin died after accident, 2006
+Mar 6 Joseph Weizenbaum dies in Berlin, 2008
+Feb 20 Sven Guckes dies in Berlin, 2022
+Aug 3 Bram Moolonaar (author of vim) passed away, 2023
/* Misc other dates */
Apr 3 First mobile telephone call (Motorola - Bell Labs), 1973
-Jun 19 The first version of the X Window System is developed jointly by MIT Project Athena and DEC, 1984
+Sep 2 German Telekom starts Datex-J service alias BTX, 1983
+Jun 19 The first version of the X Window System is developed jointly by
+ MIT Project Athena and DEC, 1984
May 23 Sun launches Java, 1995
+May 1 First two BASIC programs run simultaneously on a GE-225 in
+ Darthmouth Colleges, 1964
+Dec 23 NetBSD 3.0 released, 2005
+Aug 28 ReactOS 0.3.0 released, 2006
+Nov 1 OpenBSD 4.0 released, 2006
+Sep 21 PostgreSQL 9.0 released, 2010
#endif /* !_calendar_infodrom_computer_ */