From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp97.iad3a.emailsrvr.com (smtp97.iad3a.emailsrvr.com [173.203.187.97]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by huchra.bufferbloat.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8466921F324 for ; Wed, 20 Aug 2014 12:09:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp21.relay.iad3a.emailsrvr.com (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 424B718124F; Wed, 20 Aug 2014 15:09:08 -0400 (EDT) X-Virus-Scanned: OK Received: from app9.wa-webapps.iad3a (relay.iad3a.rsapps.net [172.27.255.110]) by smtp21.relay.iad3a.emailsrvr.com (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 235BA181266; Wed, 20 Aug 2014 15:09:08 -0400 (EDT) Received: from reed.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by app9.wa-webapps.iad3a (Postfix) with ESMTP id 119F3304BDE; Wed, 20 Aug 2014 15:09:08 -0400 (EDT) Received: by apps.rackspace.com (Authenticated sender: dpreed@reed.com, from: dpreed@reed.com) with HTTP; Wed, 20 Aug 2014 15:09:08 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 15:09:08 -0400 (EDT) From: dpreed@reed.com To: "Dave Taht" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_20140820150908000000_94941" Importance: Normal X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-Type: html In-Reply-To: References: <53F2A0F4.9020705@opentechinstitute.org> Message-ID: <1408561748.07039917@apps.rackspace.com> X-Mailer: webmail7.0 Cc: Vint Cerf , "cerowrt-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net" Subject: [Cerowrt-devel] Congratulations X-BeenThere: cerowrt-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Development issues regarding the cerowrt test router project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 19:09:09 -0000 ------=_20140820150908000000_94941 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable =0AI just read Vint Cerf's latest column in IEEE Internet Computing (Octobe= r 2014), paper edition that arrived in the mail. Entitled "Bufferbloat and= other Internet challenges", it highlights Jim Gettys, Dave Taht, Eric Duma= zet, Codel/FQ_code, the CeroWRT/OpenWRT team, etc. pointing out that=0A =0A= "The use of open source software to promote broad adoption and use of new t= echnology is now well demonstrated ... The CeroWRT/OpenWRT effort could hav= e a similar effect, especially if the resulting software can be ported to a= variety of hardware platforms."=0A =0AThis is a quote and a column you can= "take to the bank", especially the "if ... can be ported to other hardware= platforms", which it should be.=0A =0ACongratulations, all. I have said b= efore that this project's technical contribution impresses me as much as Br= am Cohen's creation of the original BitTorrent, and that's no small comment= . I nominated him for a number of awards at the time, and he got at least = one (he would have gotten "best paper of the year" if he had published his = paper in an ACM journal, in my opinion.) Now Vint's opinion is supporting = your work as well (and that has real weight). ------=_20140820150908000000_94941 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I just read Vint Cerf's la= test column in IEEE Internet Computing (October 2014), paper edition that a= rrived in the mail.  Entitled "Bufferbloat and other Internet challeng= es", it highlights Jim Gettys, Dave Taht, Eric Dumazet, Codel/FQ_code, the = CeroWRT/OpenWRT team, etc. pointing out that

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"The use of open source software to promote broad ad= option and use of new technology is now well demonstrated ... The Cero= WRT/OpenWRT effort could have a similar effect, especially if the resulting= software can be ported to a variety of hardware platforms."

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This is a quote and a column you can= "take to the bank", especially the "if ... can be ported to other hardware= platforms", which it should be.

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Congratulations, all.  I have said before that this project= 's technical contribution impresses me as much as Bram Cohen's creation of = the original BitTorrent, and that's no small comment.  I nominated him= for a number of awards at the time, and he got at least one (he would have= gotten "best paper of the year" if he had published his paper in an ACM jo= urnal, in my opinion.)  Now Vint's opinion is supporting your wor= k as well (and that has real weight).

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