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Re: Fred Baker :-(

Hesham ElBakoury <helbakoury@gmail.com> Thu, 19 June 2025 15:13 UTC

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Subject: Re: Fred Baker :-(
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Fred did great job as IETF chair. I enjoyed working with him. He is very
knowledgeable and helpful.

RIP Fred
Hesham

On Thu, Jun 19, 2025, 7:53 AM Ralph Droms <rdroms.ietf@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Fred was a friend and colleague. He was a leader in every sense, in the
> IETF, at Cisco, with groups large and small, and with individuals.
> Fred had a knack for bringing people together and fostering
> collaboration.  He set an example for all of us through contributing in
> whatever way he could by doing the right thing.  I’m deeply saddened to
> hear of his passing.
>
> - Ralph
>
>
>

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