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Re: some sad news to report It's always sad when we lose another member of the community.  We are a tight-knit group, and any loss is going to be felt for a long time. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=335871#p335871

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Re: some sad news to report Oh man. I certainly did not expect that to happen. may he rest in peace. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=335868#p335868 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin

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Re: some sad news to report [[wow]], this one's gonna be hard to swallow.  I knew the guy, worked with the guy, had more than my fair share of conversations with him; we shared a love for broadcasting and he allowed me a place on his shoutcast servers when others said I didn't have what

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Re: some sad news to report Oh my gosh, toonhead, we've lost a another great person here. May he rest in peace. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=335862#p335862 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector

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Re: some sad news to report I don't know him at all, but I heard PG13 mentioned his name. May he rest in peace URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=335856#p335856 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector

some sad news to report

some sad news to report hello everyone. It is with a heavy heart that I report this sad and unfortunate news.I just recieved word via my twitter that chris scarstead, also known as tune head, has passed away. I don't know how or when this happened, but thought I would let you all know.I

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Re: Some sad news to report Hi.Well sorry for bringing back an old topic but I just found out about this today. Rip Thomas Ward!I didn't know him very well, but we talked a few times about star trek, and one time got into discussing action figures. He had mentioned to me that he had

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Re: Some sad news to report Ward, you will be greatly missed. I went ahead and posted this on the developers list at USA Games. Ward was a great mentor, often explaining programming concepts to me that I was finding hard to grasp.He was also the person I would talk to about Linux and when

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Re: Some sad news to report If you ever played Star Trek: Final Conflict or any of the beta releases of Mysteries of the Ancients, which we generally referred to as MOTA, those were Thomas' work. Unfortunately he obviously won't be able to finish MOTA or the new Star Trek title he wanted

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Re: Some sad news to report Hey,I didn't know him personally as well and I think I didn't played any games from him, but I always respected him and his status...Hope he rests in peacegamefighter URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=254370#p254370

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Re: Some sad news to report Yup. He and I used to get into long FB discussions about rock music and the inconsistencies and absurdities of religion on a regular basis. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=253866#p253866

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Re: Some sad news to report Yup. He and I used to get into long FB discussions about rock music and the inconsistencies and absurdities of religion on a regular basis. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=253867#p253867

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Re: Some sad news to report Hi this is very sad to hear I used to play all of the mota betas that he made and I still have the beta 22 and the other monti betas.  38 is to yung as I'm 37 and a guitarist my selph.  I remember that post when he played through mota beta 16 and he played some

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Re: Some sad news to report Can't say I knew him too well outside this forum, but I liked what I found here. This is indeed very sad and I can only agree, 38 is way too Young.Rest in Peace, Ward... URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=253249#p253249

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Re: Some sad news to report Hello. That is really sad message. I didn't him personally, but his games were great. Vojta. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=253073#p253073 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames

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Re: Some sad news to report Yup, and as has been said before way too young. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=252894#p252894 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https

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Re: Some sad news to report [[wow]]. This is very sad to hear. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=252891#p252891 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin

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Re: Some sad news to report @Aprone, I don't know about Tom's qualifications. I do know he had done a lot of investigation concerning programming, and I agree, I was surprised myself when I found out he was only five years older than I am (I thought of him in his fourties too). I won't

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Re: Some sad news to report Bryan I was around for that, or at least I was around for one of those.  From what I hear, there was more than 1 melt down over the years.As a developer, I can understand melt downs, ROFL! URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=252760#p252760

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Re: Some sad news to report True Aprone. Then there was that lovely time, although you probably weren't around, when Tom finally got fed up with the legal issues he kept running into with Montezuma/MOTA and some blind gamers' stubborn refusal to allow him the leeway to make some changes

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Re: Some sad news to report True Aprone. Then there was that lovely time, although you probably weren't around, when Tom finally got fed up with the legal issues he kept running into with Montezuma/MOTA and some blind gamers' stubborn refusal to allow him theleeway to make some changed

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Re: Some sad news to report Dark I really enjoyed your post!  This paints a very different picture of Tom than I had ever seen, and that's a good thing.  That is the type of description you hope to hear about someone when they pass, because it helps you understand more about the guy

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Re: Some sad news to report I am very sad to see Tom's passing.38 is far too young, and while Tom might have irritated me at times, he certainly deserved to enjoy a longer life and a happier one as well.The Audyssey list will feel strange without his presence.@Dark, amazing post, it helps

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Re: Some sad news to report Dark I really enjoyed your post!  This paints a very different picture of Tom than I had ever seen, and that's a good thing.  This is the type of description you hope to hear about someone when they pass, because it helps you understand more about the guy

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Re: Some sad news to report @Aprone, I think to a large extent developers often get seen for their games or other development work, rather than as people. To a lot of people Tom Ward will be the guy who took over race way and montizuma's revenge orders from alchemy and who hosted a lot

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Re: Some sad news to report [[wow]] this really sucks.Tom had an idea of making mainstream games more accessable.final conflict2 and a few other games were due for release at some point he also took on everyone elses dead projects, dan z and a few other things, Though he hasn't been

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Re: Some sad news to report [[wow]], 38? that's too young to die. you will be missed, Thomas. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=252619#p252619 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin

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Re: Some sad news to report [[wow]]! This is shocking, especially so soon after we lost another great gamer and person in Jim Kitchen. I'm glad I checked the news here as I can never get facebook to work right for me so don't go on much. I still have most of his games he had released

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Re: Some sad news to report R.I.P Tom. I never knew Tom personally, but he was always such an inspiring person. No matter what people said about him, he always continued to inspire other blind people (such as myself). He will forever be missed. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net

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Re: Some sad news to report RIP, Tom. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=252567#p252567 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman

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Re: Some sad news to report He was there for a lot of us personally. He and I have been FB friends for several years and he used to comment on a lotof my statuses. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=252540#p252540

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Re: Some sad news to report He was there for a lot of us personally. He and I have been FB friends for several years andhe used to comment on a lotof my statuses. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=252540#p252540

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Re: Some sad news to report I don't want to sound like I'm speaking ill of the dead, but Thomas' death is surprising to me in more ways than it just being unexpected.  Reading through everything that has been posted about him lately, I apparently didn't know the man at all.  It feels like

Some sad news to report

Some sad news to report It is with a heavy heart that I must report te passing of Thomas Ward, one of our longtime audio game developers. Tomas passed away on February 8th in an Ohio hospital following a brief illness. Asidefrom being a game developer he was a good friend to many within

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Re: Some sad news to report I don't want to sound like I'm speaking ill of the dead, but Thomas' death is surprising to me in more ways than it just being unexpected.  Reading through everything that has been posted about him lately, I apparently didn't know the guy at all.  It feels like

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Re: Some sad news to report Yup, and a few people over on Audyssey are already asking what's going to happen to his games. One is evenseeming to imply that his wife murdered him and that he has no loving family to grieve his passing when in fact he does. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net

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Re: Some sad news to report I will post the important points of his passing.  Thomas Ward, age 38, of Millersburg, Ohio passed away Monday, February 8th, 2016 at Pomerene Hospital, Millersburg, Ohio following a brief illness. Thomas was born January 15th, 1978 in Wooster, Ohio In 1985 USA

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Re: Some sad news to report He will be missed without a doudt. There isn't anything I can say without repeting what others have said. I thought about grabbing what I can from USAgames to save in my memorys of tom folder. The more I think about it, the more I wish he didn't... I have heard

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Re: Some sad news to report totaly shocking. like it was said earlier, his tone while talking here or elsewhere was always so nice and his atitude so helpful that even without any personal contact, I feel sad. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=252521#p252521

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Re: Some sad news to report RIP Thomas Ward.I never knew Thomas personally, but I found him to be a great contributer to this forum, and to the VI community in general. It's really sad to hear of his passing, and I too only heard about this recently. I was on facebook today when I heard

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Re: Some sad news to report This is really shocking and very sad news...I didn't know Tom personally, but have always respected all his great work regarding to audiogames and other projects he have worked on. His tone on mailinglists and here on the forum was always nice and very friendly

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Re: Some sad news to report When he passed away, how old is he? URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=252502#p252502 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin

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Re: Some sad news to report This is aweful news. I first met tom in 2005, indeed he was I think one of the first people to greet me on the audeasy list. Sinse he moderated that list for years and was in some way my opposite number, he and I had a lot of contact over games, on list

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Re: Some sad news to report Hi I know him. He was such a gem teacher, moderater, developer, role model, and everything for me. illness is an excuse for him. I know little bit about him. his wife had an affair with other person since 2012 then they got a divorce with very pain and other

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Re: Some sad news to report Bryan, could you share that link here please?  I'd like to view it myself too. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=252474#p252474 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector

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Re: Some sad news to report I don't know this developer. Which Audio games had he made? URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=252471#p252471 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Some sad news to report

Some sad news to report It is with a heav heart that I must report te passing of Thomas Ward, one of our longtime audio game developers. Tomas passed away on February 8th in an Ohio hospital following a brief illness. Asidefrom being a game developer he was a good friend to many within

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Re: for all mailbox users: some sad news to report App gets taken over by slime, goes under. No surprise, sadly. And the bit about "There's only so much an email app can do to improve productivity" is just wonderful. Of course the only solution is to store your data in our cloud.

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Re: for all mailbox users: some sad news to report Mailbox was never very accessible when I tried it. I also got rid of Dropbox and haven't looked back. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=242575#p242575 ___ Audiogames

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Re: for all mailbox users: some sad news to report Yes, Chris is right, Mailbox wasn't accessible. All you could do was just log in and that's it. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=242620#p242620 ___ Audiogames-reflector

for all mailbox users: some sad news to report

for all mailbox users: some sad news to report Hello all.I don't know how many people on here use mailbox, but I thought i'd pass this along anyway. Yesterday, I received the following email from the mailbox team.It's with heavy hearts that we let you know Mailbox will shut down

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Re: Some sad news to report. Hi,This is very sad to read! I didn't know jim at all, just played some of his games from time to time, anyway I have respect for the work he dit and for the things I've read about his character here in this topic. Anyway, it is hurtful to read that jim

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Re: Some sad news to report. Amended message.First of all, I give my condolences. Bearing the death of someone is no easy feet and I wish those who have known Jim that they will be able to remember him in the best way possible. Think of the good times only, laugh, smile, cry

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Re: Some sad news to report. Hi,First of all I give my condolences. Second of all people, remember what he did, and try to take lessons from what he did. Indeed as humans we can only learn from each other. I enjoyed Jim's games, especially truck.Best regards,Thunderfist. URL: http

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Re: Some sad news to report. I have never known such a wonderful person and I doubt I ever will again. I only knew Jim for a few months, but we were friends all the same. Great friends like him are hard to find these days and I consider it an honor to have had the pleasure to know someone

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Re: Some sad news to report. hellothis is very very sadnow no releases from jim!we cant play his new games, just his old games with grief are existsJim left us, but his memory will remain for everbe rest and peace, Jim URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=228449#p228449

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Re: Some sad news to report. [[wow]], this is sad news.I have played all of your games and will miss you greatly. It always sadins me to lose a developer, especially one we have known for over 20 years. Thank you for all you have done for our community. You will always be remembered

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Re: Some sad news to report. Dark. I wish there was a way to share this post on facebook. I think your tribute was the best Ive seen so far, that obit from the newspaper was almost as meaningless as possible. Your tribute should have been the official obit. Thanks for writing such a heart

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Re: Some sad news to report. I played many of your titles Jim, and i will miss your new releases. Rest in peace and I will miss you. I will keep you alive in my heart. Condolences to your family and friends. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=227822#p227822

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Re: Some sad news to report. [[wow]], +1. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=227194#p227194 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman

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Re: Some sad news to report. Hello. This is very sad message. I really like your games Jim. You are missing us. Rest in peace. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=227195#p227195 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames

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Re: Some sad news to report. Hello all, I learned the death of kitchensinc and do something.I tested all his creation and its games were funny ground humor and really pleasant.For me kitchensinc did not die, it is only passed to the other dimension. He will be missed me.Thank you

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Re: Some sad news to report. RIP Jim. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=227029#p227029 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman

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Re: Some sad news to report. Rest in peace. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=227043#p227043 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin

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Re: Some sad news to report. Thats very sad to hear.Rest in Peace, Jim.Thoughts and condolences to family and friends. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=227048#p227048 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames

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Re: Some sad news to report. RIP Jim loved your games man, you will be missed. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=227159#p227159 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https

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Re: Some sad news to report. Dark wrote:Jim Kitchin, a tribute On the second of August this year, James H Kitchin, more commonly known as Jim Kitchin passed away at the age of 58. Jim has been a major contributor to the world of accessible games for over twenty years, from the old Dos days

Some sad news to report.

Some sad news to report. It is with a heavy heart that I must report the passing of Mr. Jim Kitchen, owner of Kitchensinc Games. I learned of this when I opened my Email inbox this morning and found the Audyssey list flooded with messages. Jim passed away on August 2. A link

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Re: Some sad news to report. Jim Kitchin, a tribute On the second of August this year, James H Kitchin, more commonly known as Jim Kitchin passed away at the age of 58. Jim has been a major contributor to the world of accessible games for over twenty years, from the old Dos days

Re: Some sad news to report.

Re: Some sad news to report. Jim Kitchin, a tribute On the second of August this year, James H Kitchin, more commonly known as Jim Kitchin passed away at the age of 58. Jim has been a major contributor to the world of accessible games for over twenty years, from the old Dos days