I found out about this yesterday. Apparently he'd passed away in September.

Here's his obituary page: http://www.anewtradition.com/obituaries/obituary/12060_Charles_Alton_Forsberg

(For those that aren't aware, he invented ZModem.)

g.

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Re: Chuck Forsberg passed away.
By: Gene Buckle to All on Tue Nov 03 2015 09:06 am

I found out about this yesterday. Apparently he'd passed away in September.

(For those that aren't aware, he invented ZModem.)

A truly accomplished and incredible individual. His protocol genius certainly moved our hobby forward "leaps and bounds" and that's a
complete understatement. RIP, Mr. Forsberg.

Thanks for posting, Gene.

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I found out about this yesterday. Apparently he'd passed away in September.

(For those that aren't aware, he invented ZModem.)

A truly accomplished and incredible individual. His protocol genius certainly moved our hobby forward "leaps and bounds" and that's a
complete understatement. RIP, Mr. Forsberg.

His ZModem certainly played an important part in the BBS scene.
RIP Chuck Forsberg.

Nightfox

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Re: Chuck Forsberg passed away.
By: Nightfox to tbirdsradio on Wed Nov 04 2015 08:40 am

I found out about this yesterday. Apparently he'd passed away in September.

(For those that aren't aware, he invented ZModem.)

A truly accomplished and incredible individual. His protocol genius certainly moved our hobby forward "leaps and bounds" and that's a complete understatement. RIP, Mr. Forsberg.

His ZModem certainly played an important part in the BBS scene.
RIP Chuck Forsberg.

not just zmodem, but y modem and other contributions.
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