From: Tim Menzies <tim@menzies.us>
To: mikelangman@blueyonder.co.uk
Subject: auk images
I write to see if you would be gracious enough to grant us usage rights for your auk paintings
to use on this site, in exchange for appropriate credit such as:
your name + links to your site on every page of this site;
a link with image that take our users to your site.
From: Mike Langman <mikelangman@blueyonder.co.uk>
Date: Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 2:55 AM
Subject: Re: auk images
I normally charge for the use of images but as there is no money involved please carry on using the images and include a link to
my website as suggested.
Arnold Robbins, an Atlanta native,
is a professional programmer and technical author.
e has worked with Unix systems since 1980, when he was introduced to a
PDP-11 running a version of Sixth Edition Unix.
He has been a heavy AWK
user since 1987, when he became involved with gawk, the GNU project's
version of AWK. As a member of the POSIX 1003.2 balloting group, he helped shape
the POSIX standard for AWK. He is currently the maintainer of gawk
and its documentation.
Since late 1997, he and
his family have been living happily in Israel.
Some must lead, some must follow, and some have to fix the typos.
A Great Auk is someone with write permission to
our repository. Since the source for this web
site is stored in that repoistory, it also means that they are
webmasters of this site. So they (try) to:
keep the code and pages in a (somewhat) consistent form,
encourage code
documentation and test suites,
watch comp.lang.awk for cool stuff to add to this site,
write little demo programs,
handle
queries about this site,
work the issue reports,
etc.
If you want to be a Great Auk, please start contributing to this site using any of the usual methods. Once it is clear that you
know what you are doing and that you
play nice with others, then you should ask a current Great Auk to nominate you. Then, all the current Great Auks will vote about giving
your write access.
Jim has been a 
Arnold Robbins, an Atlanta native,
is a professional programmer and technical author.
e has worked with Unix systems since 1980, when he was introduced to a
PDP-11 running a version of Sixth Edition Unix.