<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Dave Hart</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:davehart@gmail.com">davehart@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Thu, Mar 7, 2024 at 3:18 PM<br>Subject: Fwd: FW: Memorial service for David Mills<br>To: <<a href="mailto:questions@lists.ntp.org">questions@lists.ntp.org</a>>, NTP WG <<a href="mailto:ntp@ietf.org">ntp@ietf.org</a>>, <<a href="mailto:time-nuts@lists.febo.com">time-nuts@lists.febo.com</a>>, NANOG <<a href="mailto:nanog@nanog.org">nanog@nanog.org</a>><br></div><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif;font-size:small"></span><font size="4"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif">The University of Delaware is hosting a memorial service for "Father Time" David Mills this coming Monday at 3:00pm local time. With Sunday's leap ahead in local time, that's 17:00 UTC, Noon US Pacific time. There will be a live stream: </font><a href="https://sites.udel.edu/udlive/mills/" target="_blank"><font face="arial, sans-serif">https://sites.udel.edu/udlive/mills/</font></a></font></div><div><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Cheers,</span></div><div><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Dave Hart</span></div><div class="gmail_chip gmail_add_on_chip gmail_add_on_chip_identifier"><div><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-radius:8px;border:1px solid rgb(218,220,224);display:inline-block;table-layout:fixed;border-spacing:0px"><tbody style="display:table;width:100%"><tr><td style="padding-top:20px;padding-left:16px;vertical-align:top"><div><img src="https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/i/googlematerialicons/calendar_today/v12/gm_grey-24dp/2x/gm_calendar_today_gm_grey_24dp.png" width="24" height="24" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></div></td><td style="width:400px;max-width:100%;padding:12px 16px"><h1 style="font-family:"Google Sans",Roboto,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,31,31);word-break:break-word;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:0px">Dr. David L. Mills Memorial Service</h1><div style="font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:#444746;font-size:12px;line-height:16px;letter-spacing:0.3px;margin:0">11 Mar 2024, 13:00 – 11 Mar 2024, 16:00</div><div style="font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:#444746;font-size:12px;line-height:16px;letter-spacing:0.3px;margin:0">(GMT+00:00) Coordinated Universal Time</div><div style="font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:#444746;font-size:12px;line-height:16px;letter-spacing:0.3px;margin:0">Mitchell Hall</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="word-wrap:break-word"><div><div><div><div><div><div><div align="center"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width:100.0%;background:#f3f3f3;border-collapse:collapse" id="m_3353756826459274373m_-4011223018825594509m_-4580767011460672463m_7256895593415267581bodyTable"><tbody><tr><td width="100%" valign="top" style="width:100.0%;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 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style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:19.5px"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,32,32)">David Mills, a retired University of Delaware professor known as the “father time” of the Internet, <a href="https://udel.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5a1d5390cbd9e87290b0346fe&id=c862ff63c9&e=288a146672" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:rgb(0,160,223)">passed away</span></b></a> on January 17, 2024. Dr. Mills is survived by his wife Beverly Mills, his daughter Eileen <span>Schnitzler</span>, his son Keith Mills, and his brother Gregory Mills.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:19.5px"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,32,32)">You’re invited to join the Mills family and the University of Delaware College of Engineering for a secular memorial for Dr. David Mills at 3 p.m. on March 11 in Mitchell Hall.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:19.5px"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,32,32)">Dr. Mills, who held appointments in UD’s College of Engineering in the departments of electrical and computer engineering and computer and information sciences, is most well-known for developing the network time protocol, the system that allows computers on a network to synchronize their time. Along with being a pioneer of the early Internet, he is remembered for his curiosity, knowledge and enthusiasm.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:19.5px"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,32,32)">The impact of Dr. Mills’ work was recognized by several professional societies—Dr. Mills was a member of the National Academy of Engineering, the Internet Society (ISOC), the American Association for the Advancement of Science and he was a Fellow of both the Association for Computing Machinery and the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:19.5px"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,32,32)">Outside of his career’s many achievements, Dr. Mills’ hobbies included running an amateur radio station (W3HCF) out of his home in Newark. He was also a member of the American Radio Relay League, the Radio Society of Great Britain and the Amateur Satellite Organization.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:19.5px"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,32,32)"><a href="https://udel.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5a1d5390cbd9e87290b0346fe&id=967bc954b9&e=288a146672" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:rgb(0,160,223)">Please let us know if you’ll attend.</span></b></a><u></u><u></u></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width:941.577px;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:6.75pt 0in 0in;word-break:break-word"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" width="100%" style="width:941.577px;border-collapse:collapse;word-break:break-word"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in 13.5pt 6.75pt;max-width:100%;min-width:100%"><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:19.5px"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:21px;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,32,32)"><a href="https://udel.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5a1d5390cbd9e87290b0346fe&id=9786453fb4&e=288a146672" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:rgb(0,160,223)">Read the New York Times obituary</span></b></a></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" style="background:#fafafa;padding:6.75pt 0in 6.75pt 0in;background:cover;background-size:cover" id="m_3353756826459274373m_-4011223018825594509m_-4580767011460672463m_7256895593415267581templateFooter"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:6.75pt 0in 0in 0in;min-width:100%"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" width="100%" style="width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%">
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