[ih] RIP Danny Cohen

Clem Cole clemc at ccc.com
Wed Aug 14 06:09:08 PDT 2019


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On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 8:36 AM Vint Cerf <vint at google.com> wrote:

> those of us who knew Danny well were in awe of the scope of his intellect,
> interests and outsized sense of humor and irony. His Oceanview Tales
> deserve re-reading and memorializing. We will miss but not forget his many
> contributions and his humanity.
>
> vint
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 12:04 PM Stephen Casner <casner at acm.org> wrote:
>
>> Barbara Tversky informed me that Danny Cohen died yesterday morning,
>> peacefully at home.
>>
>> We have lost another major figure in the development of Internet
>> protocols, particularly those related to packet audio and video.
>> Danny was my supervisor and mentor for several years at the beginning
>> of my career, so he played a big role in my professional development.
>> I was able to partially repay that debt by providing occasional tech
>> support during his later years as Parkinsons reduced his physical
>> abilities but never his wit.  We will miss him.
>>
>>                                                         -- Steve
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