Dave Farber RIP
From the NANOG list comes the sad news of the
passing of Dave Farber.
His professional accomplishments and impact are almost endless, but often captured by one moniker: "grandfather of the Internet," acknowledging the foundational contributions made by his many students at the University of California, Irvine; the University of Delaware; the University of Pennsylvania; and Carnegie Mellon University.
See also: this
announcement by Manny Farber on Farber's "Interesting People" list.