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   Brian W. Antoine to baloo@ursamundi.org   
   Re: RIP: Doug Winger   
   25 Aug 15 15:54:04   
   
   From: briana@nas-kan.org   
      
   On Thu, 20 Aug 2015 23:14:04 -0700 (PDT), Paul Johnson   
    wrote:   
      
   >On Thursday, August 20, 2015 at 7:32:19 AM UTC-5, §ñühw¤£f wrote:   
   >> Paul Johnson wrote:   
   >> > On Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at 6:43:31 PM UTC-5, ??w?f wrote:   
   >> >> Paul Johnson wrote:   
   >> >>> On Sunday, August 16, 2015 at 7:28:06 PM UTC-5, ??w?f wrote:   
   >> >>>> Dan Skunk wrote:   
   >> >>>>> On 15-06-23 02:25 PM, Brian W. Antoine wrote:   
   >> >>>>>> Saw the notice this morning that Doug Winger had died.   
   >> >>>>>>   
   >> >>>>> Very sad. :(   
   >> >>>>>   
   >> >>>>> I heard about it early--just havn't had access to this group.   
   >> >>>>>   
   >> >>>> Who the heck was he?   
   >> >>> Oh come on, Snuh... I very clearly recall you've replied to his   
   >> >>> posts on this newsgroup before.   
   >> >> I honestly do not recall him. I guess I could g00gle him.   
   >> >   
   >> > I'm almost certain you were bagging on him for his art (which, yeah,   
   >> > definitely not everyone's taste given his preferred subject of really   
   >> > hyper stuff, so I can relate to some extent).   
   >> >   
   >> Hmmmm...I guess I'll have to g00gle him. Unless he was the artist aka "K9".   
   >   
   >Nope, he didn't use a pseudonym.   
   >   
   >> >> Are you still neck deep in linux?   
   >> >   
   >> > Not as much as I was on the development and testing end now that I   
   >> > deal with it professionally on the job all day.  I'm more into   
   >> > OpenStreetMap now.   
   >>   
   >> Kewl. I ditched Haiku for linux as my main distro. Haiku stalled for too   
   >> long in its development.   
   >   
   >Not sure I know what Haiku is.   
      
   Doug Winger was one of the two artists that were the seed for the VCL,   
   the other was Jordan Greywolf.  Doug always used his real name on his   
   art.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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