This is terrifying for all us old people. Please promote an adherence to
the procedures they are there for good reasons..........

On 31/03/20 1:56 pm, Peter Reutemann wrote:
> 'Tech pioneer Vint Cerf, one of the co-creators of the modern
> internet, has tested positive for covid-19, according to a tweet Cerf
> sent out Monday morning. The 76-year-old tweeted out a clip from HBO's
> Last Week Tonight with John Oliver about the U.S. response to the
> global pandemic. "I tested positive for COVID-19 and am recovering,"
> Cerf tweeted. "Listen to what John Oliver has to say about our
> national response so far."
>
> Cerf helped create the modern internet in the 1970s while working at
> UCLA with other pioneers like Bob Kahn and Leonard Kleinrock. Cerf
> worked on packet switching for the APRANET under Kleinrock and TCP/IP
> protocols with ARPA (now DARPA), the plumbing that makes the internet
> function. DARPA tweeted its support of Cerf, telling him to get well
> soon.'
>
> -- source: https://science.slashdot.org/story/20/03/30/214250
>
> Cheers, Peter
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