I too am saddened by this news. I enjoyed attending Martin's presentations at SHARE and other events learning about s390x enablement in the Linux kernel. I always said hello to Martin when in Boblingen. Even though he was very busy he would always stop to chat.
Martin will be missed! Mike On 5/21/19 7:46 AM, PHILIP TULLY wrote: > To all, > > Today I learned that Martin Schwidefsky has died in a parachute > accident.(see attached url for translated news story). > > Martin was a deeply technical person, with Linux kernel expertise. He > presented at many technical conferences and was always willing to > discuss and dig into the Linux puzzles. > > I have worked on multiple technical issues with Martin, and while he > could overwhelm my linux technical knowledge easily, he was always > willing to help me learn. > > Martin’s intelligence, wit and good nature will be missed. > > Regards > Phil Tully > > > > https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=&sl=de&tl=en&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.focus.de%2Fpanorama%2Fwelt%2Fdrama-in-baden-wuerttemberg-fallschirmspringer-schlagen-auf-boden-auf-und-sterben-ursache-ist-klar_id_10728579.html > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 > or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
