[ih] sad news: Peter Kirstein

Bob Hinden bob.hinden at gmail.com
Wed Jan 8 18:26:46 PST 2020



> On Jan 8, 2020, at 11:38 AM, Toerless Eckert via Internet-history <internet-history at elists.isoc.org> wrote:
> 
> 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

Yes, very sad news indeed.  Sigh...

Bob

> 
> 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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