In article .... Chris Hughes <news@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in another
newsgroup:
> Some of you will know of John Devine who posted in this newsgroup.
> I have just been informed by Phil Driscoll (formerly of Oak
> Solutions) as follows:
> Quote: Prior to working in software I worked at the BBC with John
> Devine. This morning I received the sad news that he died suddenly
> last night from a major heart attack. I know John was still an
> active Risc OS user and can see from the archives that he was
> responding to your Wakefield Show thread on comp.sys.acorn.misc
> only yesterday. You will probably have a better idea of who were
> his friends in the Risc OS community than I do, so I would be
> grateful if you could pass this sad news on to them.
> End Quote:
> If anyone know any others of his friends could they please pass on
> the sad news.
John also posted here recently (in 'Why doesn't CAMRA campaign
against this rubbish")
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