[32475] in North American Network Operators' Group
Mike Muuss - confirmation?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jmora)
Wed Nov 22 16:58:20 2000
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 15:52:46 -0600 (CST)
From: jmora <jmora@ragweed.net>
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Something I found..
http://www.mdnewsnet.com/mnn_top_stories/fire_police_news.html
-jmora
> From: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
> Subject: The author of PING is reported dead
>
> Since many network operators consider PING as one of their essential
> tools, I thought this would be of interest to the list.
>
> I haven't been able to confirm this, but I haven't been able
> to reach Mike.
>
> Forwarded message:
>
> >Subject: The Creator of Ping is dead...
> >
> >Mike Muuss, the author of the PING program used on networks everywhere,
> >died last night in a traffic accident on US route 95 in Maryland. He was
> >an alumnus of Johns Hopkins (BS1978 or 1979 I think).
> >
> >Funeral arrangements have not been made yet, but I'll probably be going
> >back to Maryland almost immediately to attend.
>
>
> http://ftp.arl.army.mil/~mike/ping.html