В сообщении от Monday 09 November 2020 22:57:29 Sam via Cin написал(а): > It is with dismay and sadness that I have to announce this devastating > news that our highly esteemed developer W.P. Morrow aka Good Guy died in > a traffic accident last Monday at the age of 66. Bill, as he also called > in private, was as so often in his free time, out for sports riding his > bicycle when he was hit by a truck. He was taken to hospital, but > unfortunately he succumbed to his severe injuries. > > This news is shocking and makes me speechless, although I find it > extremely difficult to find words due to my sadness, I would like to > remember him at this point.
Oh shit, this is ..one of the worst kind of surprizes to get via email update .... I'm speechless too. > > A look back shows that, together with Phyllis, he has pushed this > project forward with great passion, dedication and commitment. His > ingenuity and creative solutions were always an enrichment for this > project. He was never too comfortable to tackle even small problems and > improvements to make the life of the users easier. You could tell that > he enjoyed programming a lot. He enjoyed improving Cinelerra-GG and > interacting with the community. He has acted selflessly and for the good > of all, and through his commitment to free and open software, he has > made this world a bit freer and better. Absolutely agree! > > The gap he leaves behind is huge and filling it will be hard. > > Thanks for everything dear Bill. It was a great honor and pleasure to > work with you. You will be remembered. We will miss you. Rest in peace. > > I express my condolences to Phyllis, his family and friends. > > Sam > > P.S.: Phyllis has expressed the wish to resume work on the project at a > later date, currently she needs some time off, and to participate in the > documentation and correspondence as usual. I will continue to support > this project as before. The monthly releases cannot be offered in the > same way at the moment. Minor changes and improvements will take place > from time to time. We are open for new developers and hope for your > support. Thanks for staying up with us.. -- Cin mailing list [email protected] https://lists.cinelerra-gg.org/mailman/listinfo/cin
