| Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2000 16:44:38 -0800 | 04 00067 61 00110701 |
unrev-II@egroups.com
Mr. Pat Lincoln
Director
Lincoln@csl.sri.com
Computer Science Laboratory
SRI International
333 Ravenswood Avenue
Menlo Park, CA 94025
| Subject: | Contragulations to Doug Engelbart |
|
Awarded National Medal of Technology |
Great news Pat in your letter today, that Doug will be awarded the National Medal of Technology. Doug's contributions inventing the mouse, linking and other key advances that fuel the emerging economy, deserve awards and the attention of all.
Bravo and congratulations Doug, on keeping the flame of knowledge alive with the strength of your vision, the courage to act, and the will to overcome cultural forces that resist innovation, in the tradition of Prometheus. The nation is truly blessed by honoring Doug Engelbart.
Sincerely,
THE WELCH COMPANY
Rod Welch
rowelch@attglobal.net