I can't believe this. He helped me work on 3com bql in linux. I'm still deeply shocked.
On Tue, 1 Apr 2025 at 21:26, Frantisek Borsik via Cake <c...@lists.bufferbloat.net> wrote: > > Hello to all, > > We’re devastated to announce that Dave Täht has passed away. > > 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 > > All the best, > > Frank > > Frantisek (Frank) Borsik > > > > https://www.linkedin.com/in/frantisekborsik > > Signal, Telegram, WhatsApp: +421919416714 > > iMessage, mobile: +420775230885 > > Skype: casioa5302ca > > frantisek.bor...@gmail.com > > _______________________________________________ > Cake mailing list > c...@lists.bufferbloat.net > https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/cake _______________________________________________ Cerowrt-devel mailing list Cerowrt-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/cerowrt-devel
