I'm so sorry to hear this. Thanks for sharing it, Doug. Bill was a fun and engaged part of many developers' conference.
Bill D. On Sat, May 9, 2020 at 9:40 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > Bill helped with the programming needs of Catholic Cemeteries in Long > Island New York. > He helped support their programming needs for a decade. I am truly > grateful for his work and > I learned much from him about RBase. Rest in Peace! > > Peter J Ryan > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of > Tom Frederick > Sent: Saturday, May 9, 2020 8:53 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [RBASE-L] - Bill Eyring > > Sorry to hear this. I met Bill several times at the various RBase > meetings. Good guy and a real loss. > Tom Frederick > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of > Doug Hamilton > Sent: Saturday, May 9, 2020 10:31 AM > To: R:Base List <[email protected]> > Subject: [RBASE-L] - Bill Eyring > > R:Base List - A few years ago you may remember that I was looking for an > R:Base developer to help with a large project. Several of you responded, > for which I am grateful. We (client and I) chose to have Bill Eyring help > develop our new order processing database. Our division of labor just sort > of fell into place - Bill in New York handled receiving and sending the > data via EDI and the shipping end of the order processing. From Wisconsin, > I did the front end processing of the data, order preparation and building > the output files. > > Over the course of many phone calls, Bill and I commiserated in our > frustrations, rejoiced in our progress, solved world problems and > ultimately developed a working system. A large part of the success is due > to our client's guidance and patience. > > With great sadness, I'm writing on behalf of Bill's wife JoAnn to say Bill > passed away several weeks ago due to complications from the corona virus. > > This leaves another void in the R:Base community that is needing to be > filled. Prudent business practice is to have a backup, an issue for > subsequent posts. > > Doug Hamilton > > -- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > -- > For group guidelines, visit > http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBASE-L" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbase-l/725e0e3b-c272-4a8e-15b9-7f76a2dcbc6d%40wi.rr.com > . > > -- > For group guidelines, visit > http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBASE-L" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbase-l/002a01d62665%246c5ffa30%24451fee90%24%40mchsi.com > . > > -- > For group guidelines, visit > http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBASE-L" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbase-l/01ed01d6266c%2404133760%240c39a620%24%40gmail.com > . > -- For group guidelines, visit http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBASE-L" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbase-l/CAKfk%3DFo%2B0GV1%2B-eY7M56fzoqncffTMOYwCvVwu7YEWsU5Sb8mg%40mail.gmail.com.
