Re: [Codel] [Bloat] In loving memory of Dave Täht <3

[David Lang <david@lang.hm>]

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He will be missed.

As a practical question, what is going to happen to all of these lists, etc that 
he has been hosting?

David Lang

On Tue, 1 Apr 2025, Frantisek Borsik via Bloat wrote:

> Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2025 19:27:36 +0200
> From: Frantisek Borsik via Bloat <bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net>
> Reply-To: Frantisek Borsik <frantisek.borsik@gmail.com>
> To: libreqos <libreqos@lists.bufferbloat.net>,
>     bloat <bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net>,
>     Dave Taht via Starlink <starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net>,
>     Jeremy Austin via Rpm <rpm@lists.bufferbloat.net>,
>     bloat-ietf@lists.bufferbloat.net, Cake List <cake@lists.bufferbloat.net>,
>     codel@lists.bufferbloat.net, cerowrt-commits@lists.bufferbloat.net,
>     cerowrt-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net, cerowrt-users@lists.bufferbloat.net,
>     codel-wireless@lists.bufferbloat.net,
>     Make-Wifi-fast <make-wifi-fast@lists.bufferbloat.net>,
>     Network Neutrality is back! Let´s make the technical aspects heard this
>     time! <nnagain@lists.bufferbloat.net>
> Cc: Herbert Wolverson <hwolverson@libreqos.io>,
>     "Frantisek (Frank) Borsik" <frank@libreqos.io>,
>     Robert Chacón <robert@libreqos.io>
> Subject: [Bloat] In loving memory of Dave Täht <3
> 
> Hello to all,
>
> We’re devastated to announce that Dave Täht has passed away.
> <https://libreqos.io/2025/04/01/in-loving-memory-of-dave/>
>
> Dave was an amazing man, helping the world with FQ-CoDel and CAKE, fighting
> bufferbloat and trying to make the world a better place. Always willing to
> help, and without him – LibreQoS (and the other QoE solutions out there)
> wouldn’t exist.
>
> Dave was an inspiration, and we all miss him. We’re reaching out to family
> and close friends to see if there’s anything we can do to help.
>
> Dave was an inspiration to us. Dave’s contributions to Linux, FQ-CoDel, and
> CAKE improved internet connectivity around the world for millions of
> people. Because of him, millions of people now have access to reliable
> video calls – and in turn, access to loved ones, healthcare, and community.
> One of Robert’s ISP customers is a kind paraplegic woman who lives in a
> far-flung rural Colonia around El Paso, Texas. Her reliable access to her
> doctors through telemedicine, and to her family through FaceTime, was only
> made possible because of his algorithms. There are millions of cases like
> hers, where Dave’s contributions have silently enabled human connection and
> safety. Everything Dave contributed to the world of technology was free and
> open source, for the betterment of humanity.
>
> Dave is the reason that Starlink was able to tackle its latency issues –
> enabling a generation of young entrepreneurs across the developing world,
> such as these young folks pictured in the Phillipines, to start their own
> ISPs to expand internet access to their communities. Dave started work on
> FQ-CoDel in part because of his own journey working to expand internet
> access in Nicaragua, so we know he saw that his work had come full-circle
> and helped so many.
>
> We’re incredibly grateful to have Dave as our friend, mentor, and as
> someone who continuously inspired us – showing us that we could do better
> for each other in the world, and leverage technology to make that happen.
> He will be dearly missed.
>
> *PS: *Dave is forever in our hearts and souls, in our routers and...in
> production!
>
> *https://github.com/LibreQoE/LibreQoS/pull/684
> <https://github.com/LibreQoE/LibreQoS/pull/684>*
>
> All the best,
>
> Frank
>
> Frantisek (Frank) Borsik
>
>
>
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>
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