Indeed. I worked with her on several things and her combination of knowledge, personality, and sense of balance made it a real pleasure and her someone from whom I learned a lot. Very sad news indeed. john --On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 11:19 -0700 Bob Hinden <bob.hinden@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ted, > > Very sad news. I also knew Sally, she was wonderful to know > and work with. > > Sigh… > > Bob > > >> On Aug 27, 2019, at 9:05 AM, IAB Chair <iab-chair@xxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >> The IAB notes with sadness the passing of former IAB member >> Sally Floyd. Her work included critical insights into >> congestion control and network simulation that have guided >> both modern protocol design and common router >> implementations. She was the author of key technical work on >> rate control, selective acknowledgment, unilateral address >> fixing, and multicast. As a member of the IAB, she helped >> guide transitions in both the IRTF and IETF with a gentle >> spirit and an open mind. >> >> Our thoughts are with her family, friends, and the >> communities that have lost her light. >> >> Ted Hardie >> for the IAB >> >
