User:Markhurd

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This user has been on Wikipedia for 23 years and 23 days.

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Mark Hurd

I am an Australian computer programmer and Director of MGM Wireless Limited, not the ex-CEO of HP, Mark Hurd, nor related to him.

I am living with refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

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~~VBScript needs adjusting according to my comments in Talk:VBScript~~
Usenet and Newsgroup duplicate information and NNTP could expand too
~~Should NSD refer to Natasha Stott Despoja?~~
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Australia

Today's featured articles

21 Aug 2026 – Stanley Goble (talk · edit · hist) will be Today's Featured Article; see blurb

Did you know

11 Aug 2026 – United Kingdom Hotel (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by OdessaOdessa (t · c); see discussion
10 Aug 2026 – Tự do (refugee boat) (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Surfbabysurf (t · c); see discussion
06 Aug 2026 – Crossing the Line (McKenzie book) (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by TarnishedPath (t · c); see discussion
05 Aug 2026 – Tom Calma (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Pangalau (t · c); see discussion
02 Aug 2026 – Callam Offices (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Liminal909 (t · c); see discussion
19 Jul 2026 – Cortical Labs (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Pothos144 (t · c); see discussion
07 Jul 2026 – Rhoda Roberts (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Laterthanyouthink (t · c); see discussion
30 Jun 2026 – Teresa van Lieshout (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by TarnishedPath (t · c); see discussion
27 Jun 2026 – Joseph Purcell (actor) (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Jishara (t · c); see discussion
26 Jun 2026 – Andrew Hastie (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by TarnishedPath (t · c); see discussion

Articles for deletion

13 Aug 2026 – Ryan Rote (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Ajheindel (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
13 Aug 2026 – Pederasty (radio program) (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by V. S. Video (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
12 Aug 2026 – Suburban Rail Loop North (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Steelkamp (t · c); see discussion (4 participants)
11 Aug 2026 – Qantas Flight 520 (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Cubnorth (t · c); see discussion (7 participants)
11 Aug 2026 – Star Stuff (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by 11WB (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
10 Aug 2026 – Warren Pickering (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Geelongite (t · c); see discussion (13 participants)
09 Aug 2026 – Dick Poole (footballer) (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Aspirex (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
08 Aug 2026 – Merrelyn Emery (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Sulfurboy (t · c); see discussion (7 participants)
08 Aug 2026 – Hard Yakka (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by HJ Mitchell (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
08 Aug 2026 – Y1-class Melbourne tram (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by LachlanTansey (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)

(25 more...)

Proposed deletions

10 Aug 2026 – Robert Grasso (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by LibStar (t · c): concern and endorsed by Bearian (t · c) on 12 Aug 2026: concern
09 Aug 2026 – List of greyhound racing venues in New South Wales (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by DraconicDark (t · c) was deleted
09 Aug 2026 – List of greyhound racing venues in Queensland (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by DraconicDark (t · c) was deleted
09 Aug 2026 – List of greyhound racing venues in Western Australia (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by DraconicDark (t · c) was deleted
09 Aug 2026 – List of greyhound racing venues in Victoria (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by DraconicDark (t · c) was deleted
09 Aug 2026 – List of greyhound racing venues in Tasmania (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by DraconicDark (t · c) was deleted
09 Aug 2026 – List of greyhound racing venues in South Australia (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by DraconicDark (t · c) was deleted
08 Aug 2026 – Tony Grimminck (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by DraconicDark (t · c) was deproded by Vankal (t · c) (author) on 13 Aug 2026
07 Aug 2026 – Merrelyn Emery (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Sulfurboy (t · c) was deproded by Thjortel (t · c) on 08 Aug 2026
05 Aug 2026 – Daws Road (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by LibStar (t · c) was deleted

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Categories for discussion

13 Aug 2026 – Category:English-language Australian television shows (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Οἶδα (t · c); see discussion
12 Aug 2026 – Category:Women's Big Bash League user templates (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Andrybak (t · c); see discussion
12 Aug 2026 – Category:Western Australia user templates (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Andrybak (t · c); see discussion
12 Aug 2026 – Category:West Australian Football League user templates (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Andrybak (t · c); see discussion
12 Aug 2026 – Category:Victorian Football League user templates (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Andrybak (t · c); see discussion
12 Aug 2026 – Category:Victoria (state) user templates (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Andrybak (t · c); see discussion
12 Aug 2026 – Category:Tasmania user templates (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Andrybak (t · c); see discussion
12 Aug 2026 – Category:Special Broadcasting Service user templates (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Andrybak (t · c); see discussion
12 Aug 2026 – Category:South Australian National Football League user templates (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Andrybak (t · c); see discussion
12 Aug 2026 – Category:South Australia user templates (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Andrybak (t · c); see discussion

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Templates for discussion

27 Jul 2026 – Template:WA Inc (talk · edit · hist) was TfDed by Steelkamp (t · c); see discussion

Redirects for discussion

13 Aug 2026 – St Leonards-Blue Mountains Intercity Railink (talk · edit · hist) →Epping to Chatswood rail link was RfDed by Fork99 (t · c); see discussion
13 Aug 2026 – Grigorovitch (talk · edit · hist) →Luba Grigorovitch was RfDed by Rosbif73 (t · c); see discussion
08 Aug 2026 – Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people (talk · edit · hist) →Indigenous Australians was RfDed by JacobTheRox (t · c); see discussion
08 Aug 2026 – Sydney bus route 572 (talk · edit · hist) →Transdev NSW was RfDed by Fork99 (t · c); see discussion
08 Aug 2026 – Sydney bus route 565 (talk · edit · hist) →Transdev NSW was RfDed by Fork99 (t · c); see discussion
08 Aug 2026 – Sydney Bus route 380 (talk · edit · hist) →Buses in Sydney was RfDed by Fork99 (t · c); see discussion
08 Aug 2026 – Sydney bus route 380 (talk · edit · hist) →Buses in Sydney was RfDed by Fork99 (t · c); see discussion
07 Aug 2026 – Sydney bus route 560 (talk · edit · hist) →Transdev NSW was RfDed by Rosbif73 (t · c); see discussion
07 Aug 2026 – Sydney bus route 267 (talk · edit · hist) →State Transit Authority was RfDed by Rosbif73 (t · c); see discussion
19 Jul 2026 – South Coast (wine) (talk · edit · hist) →South Coast (New South Wales) was RfDed by Mathguy2718 (t · c); see discussion

Adelaide

Proposed deletions

05 Aug 2026 – Daws Road (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by LibStar (t · c) was deleted

Good article nominees

02 Jul 2026 – Parliament House, Adelaide (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Pangalau (t · c); see discussion
30 Jun 2026 – Adelaide Town Hall (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Pangalau (t · c); start discussion
06 Jun 2026 – Jane Lomax-Smith (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Pangalau (t · c); start discussion
02 Jun 2026 – Light Square (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Pangalau (t · c); start discussion
29 May 2026 – Isobel Redmond (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Pangalau (t · c); start discussion
22 May 2026 – Kevin Scarce (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Pangalau (t · c); start discussion
12 May 2026 – Roma Mitchell (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Pangalau (t · c); start discussion

Requested moves

06 Aug 2026 – John Lavington Bonython (talk · edit · hist) move request to Lavington Bonython by Rovingrobert (t · c) was moved to Lavington Bonython (talk · edit · hist) by 1isall (t · c) on 13 Aug 2026; see discussion

Articles for creation

31 Jul 2026 – Draft:Rockleigh, South Australia (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by AustinBoath (t · c)
21 Jun 2026 – Draft:Temple Christian College (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Darbishiremoore (t · c)

Television

Categories for discussion

13 Aug 2026 – Category:English-language Australian television shows (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Οἶδα (t · c); see discussion

Politics

Did you know

05 Aug 2026 – Tom Calma (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Pangalau (t · c); see discussion
30 Jun 2026 – Teresa van Lieshout (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by TarnishedPath (t · c); see discussion
26 Jun 2026 – Andrew Hastie (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by TarnishedPath (t · c); see discussion

Articles for deletion

10 Aug 2026 – Warren Pickering (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Geelongite (t · c); see discussion (13 participants)

Categories for discussion

31 Jul 2026 – Category:Ambassadors of Australia to Colombia (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Johnpacklambert (t · c) was closed; see discussion
31 Jul 2026 – Category:Ambassadors of Australia to Zimbabwe (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Johnpacklambert (t · c) was closed; see discussion

Templates for discussion

27 Jul 2026 – Template:WA Inc (talk · edit · hist) was TfDed by Steelkamp (t · c); see discussion

Redirects for discussion

13 Aug 2026 – Grigorovitch (talk · edit · hist) →Luba Grigorovitch was RfDed by Rosbif73 (t · c); see discussion

A-Class review

undated – Andrew Hastie (talk · edit · hist) was put up for A-Class review

Good article nominees

05 Aug 2026 – Robert Tickner (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Pangalau (t · c); start discussion
02 Jul 2026 – Parliament House, Adelaide (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Pangalau (t · c); see discussion
06 Jun 2026 – Jane Lomax-Smith (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Pangalau (t · c); start discussion
29 May 2026 – Isobel Redmond (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Pangalau (t · c); start discussion
22 May 2026 – Kevin Scarce (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Pangalau (t · c); start discussion
18 May 2026 – Vincent Tarzia (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Pangalau (t · c); start discussion
28 Apr 2026 – 2026 Invasion Day protest bombing attempt (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by TarnishedPath (t · c); start discussion
06 Apr 2026 – Statewide Treaty Act 2025 (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Qwerty123M (t · c); start discussion
08 Mar 2026 – National Socialist Network (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by TarnishedPath (t · c); start discussion
13 Jan 2026 – Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Act 2024 (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Qwerty123M (t · c); start discussion

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Requests for comments

03 Aug 2026 – Scott Morrison (talk · edit · hist) has an RfC by Jack Upland (t · c); see discussion

Requested moves

09 Aug 2026 – Hannah Ferguson (commentator) (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved somewhere else by 162 etc. (t · c); see discussion
09 Aug 2026 – 2025 Bondi Beach shooting (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Bondi Beach shooting by Qwerty123M (t · c); see discussion
06 Aug 2026 – John Langdon Bonython (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Langdon Bonython by Rovingrobert (t · c); see discussion
06 Aug 2026 – John Lavington Bonython (talk · edit · hist) move request to Lavington Bonython by Rovingrobert (t · c) was moved to Lavington Bonython (talk · edit · hist) by 1isall (t · c) on 13 Aug 2026; see discussion

Articles to be split

27 May 2024 – Robert Menzies (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by ITBF (t · c); see discussion

Mathematics

Did you know

28 Jul 2026 – Partial Euler Product (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Dan Olegovich (t · c); see discussion
25 Jul 2026 – Cardinality (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Farkle Griffen (t · c); see discussion

Articles for deletion

13 Aug 2026 – Sharpness aware minimization (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by TangoWhiskeyDelta (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
12 Aug 2026 – ECLR-attributed grammar (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by HerrHeulsuse (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
11 Aug 2026 – Quantized state systems method (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Altenmann (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
07 Aug 2026 – Locally constant sheaf (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by 1234qwer1234qwer4 (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
07 Aug 2026 – Timelike simply connected (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by 1234qwer1234qwer4 (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
06 Aug 2026 – Acoustic black hole effect (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Shocksingularity (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
02 Aug 2026 – Automorphism group of a free group (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by 1234qwer1234qwer4 (t · c); see discussion (2 participants; relisted)
30 Jul 2026 – Unary coding (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Knowswheretheirtowelis (t · c); see discussion (5 participants; relisted)
05 Aug 2026 – Implementation theory (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by FaviFake (t · c) was closed as merge by BhikhariInformer (t · c) on 12 Aug 2026; see discussion (8 participants)

Proposed deletions

31 Jul 2026 – Daphne Gilbert (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Kowal2701 (t · c) was deleted

Categories for discussion

12 Aug 2026 – Category:Statistics user templates (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Andrybak (t · c); see discussion
12 Aug 2026 – Category:Probability user templates (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Andrybak (t · c); see discussion
12 Aug 2026 – Category:Polyhedron user templates (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Andrybak (t · c); see discussion
12 Aug 2026 – Category:Number base user templates (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Andrybak (t · c); see discussion
12 Aug 2026 – Category:Mathematics user templates (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Andrybak (t · c); see discussion
12 Aug 2026 – Category:Logic user templates (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Andrybak (t · c); see discussion
12 Aug 2026 – Category:Geometry user templates (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Andrybak (t · c); see discussion
09 Jul 2026 – Category:Cambridge mathematicians (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Smasongarrison (t · c); see discussion

Redirects for discussion

13 Aug 2026 – 🔸 (talk · edit · hist) →Rhombus was RfDed by Mathguy2718 (t · c); see discussion
13 Aug 2026 – 🔶 (talk · edit · hist) →Rhombus was RfDed by Mathguy2718 (t · c); see discussion
07 Aug 2026 – Novemtrigintillion (talk · edit · hist) →Names of large numbers was RfDed by Mathguy2718 (t · c); see discussion
07 Aug 2026 – 10^120 (number) (talk · edit · hist) →Large numbers was RfDed by Mathguy2718 (t · c); see discussion
07 Aug 2026 – 10^120 (talk · edit · hist) →Large numbers was RfDed by Mathguy2718 (t · c); see discussion
23 Jul 2026 – Stereotype group algebra (talk · edit · hist) →Group algebra of a locally compact group was RfDed by 1234qwer1234qwer4 (t · c); see discussion
23 Jul 2026 – Stereotypical group algebra (talk · edit · hist) →Group algebra of a locally compact group was RfDed by 1234qwer1234qwer4 (t · c); see discussion

Files for discussion

20 Jul 2026 – File:Condensation Cube of Haacke.jpg (talk · edit · hist) (on 1, 2, 3) was FfDed by Qzekrom (t · c); see discussion

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