Mourning Doug Niehaus

Thomas Gleixner has sent us an extended obituary for Doug Niehaus, who passed away on August 21. "Doug has to be considered one of the pioneers of real-time Linux. His efforts of making Linux a venerable choice for real-time systems reach back into the mid 1990s. While his KURT (Kansas University Real-Time) project did not get the attention that Victor Yodaikens RT-Linux development received for various reasons, his influence on the Linux kernel and on today's most popular Linux Real-Time project reaches much farther than most people are aware of."

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