Modernisation

[infodrom/calendar] / calendar.infodrom.computer

diff --git a/calendar.infodrom.computer b/calendar.infodrom.computer
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--- a/calendar.infodrom.computer
+++ b/calendar.infodrom.computer
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@
 #ifndef _calendar_infodrom_computer_
 #define _calendar_infodrom_computer_
 
-LANG=de_DE
-
 /* Perl history */
 Dec 12 Larry Wall demonstrates Perl, 1987
 Dec 18 Larry Wall releases Perl 1.000, 1987
@@ -26,6 +24,7 @@ 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
@@ -35,6 +34,8 @@ 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
@@ -55,6 +56,7 @@ 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
@@ -80,7 +82,12 @@ Dec 28       Linus Benedict Torvalds born, 1969
 Mar 10 Georg Christof Florian Greve born, 1973
 Sep 27 Richard Stallman starts the GNU system, 1983
 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
@@ -112,6 +119,8 @@ 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
@@ -150,9 +159,10 @@ 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 1.0 released, 1985
+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
@@ -161,6 +171,7 @@ 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
@@ -168,6 +179,9 @@ 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
@@ -180,5 +194,6 @@ May  1      First two BASIC programs run simultaneously on a GE-225 in
 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_ */