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Allen died from Non-Hodgkin lymphoma in 2018. He was 65. 

My friendship with Paul started with a computer. I was in 8th grade, Paul was in 10th (although he seemed a lot more than two years older to me, because he was tall and had a really cool beard). 

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Summer 2020 | Volume 26, Issue 2
Allen died from Non-Hodgkin lymphoma in 2018. He was 65. My friendship with Paul started with a computer. I was in 8th grade, Paul was in 10th (although he seemed a lot more than two years older to me, because he was tall and had a really cool beard).  Our school had just purchased a teletype,…

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