Re: Caloke Software

["Marc Walters" <marc@objectconnections.com>]

"Tom Zuchowski" <tzuchow@attglobal.net> wrote in message
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> "Ralph Glatt" <julian814@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> > "Tom Zuchowski" <tzuchow@attglobal.net> wrote in message
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> > > I had heard that Carl died from his son, who was closing out his
affairs
> and
> > > wrote to me in response to a letter I had sent. I wrote back about the
> > > software but he never responded. This was quite a while back, around
the
> end
> > > of 1996.
> >
> > Probably just threw them all out. :-/ It's a shame, because Carl was a
> > good man, and sold some pretty good software at reasonable prices.
> > He's going to be sorely missed. :-(
>
> I did Eamon stuff with pretty much all of the public domain outfits I knew
> of, and many were a pleasure to work with, but Carl was the best of the
lot.
> I believe he was retired and did it as a "full time" hobby.

Same thing happened with several of the PD guys Down Under, the most
noteable being Allan Crouch, back in around... 1995 IIRC. He had a massive
library.  *sigh*

Marc