[ih] sad news: Peter Kirstein

Toerless Eckert tte at cs.fau.de
Wed Jan 8 11:38:09 PST 2020


On Thu, Jan 09, 2020 at 08:26:00AM +1300, Brian E Carpenter via Internet-history wrote:
> This is really bad news. And don't forget his team's true pioneering in video-conferencing over the Internet too.

Indeed 

All MICE and friends will miss him dearly, and keep fond memories.

Toerless

> Regards
>    Brian Carpenter
> 
> On 09-Jan-20 06:17, Vint Cerf via Internet-history wrote:
> > I am sorry to relay the sad news that Peter Kirstein passed away this
> > morning (London time). He was a key implementer and promoter of networking,
> > participating in both the ARPANET and Internet developments as well as the
> > UK Coloured Book and Open Systems Interconnection protocols.
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_T._Kirstein
> > 
> > vint cerf
> > 
> > 
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