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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 6 Mar 1999.
Re: Colin is gone...

Re: Colin is gone...

In article <7bjh9q$3b2$1...@nnrp1.dejanews.com>, spu...@juno.com writes
>In article <7bhsp6$nl2$1...@nnrp1.dejanews.com>,
>  sj...@commarc.co.nz wrote:
>> Colin Douthwaite, well-known to readers of this newsgroup died suddendly at
>> his home the other day.
>
>My sincerest condolences are with the family and friends of Colin Douthwaite.
>I never met him but felt as though I had.  He touched many people throughout
>the world-- more than he probably realized.   He'll be missed in our
             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>newsgroup.  I'm quite sure that he won't be forgotten.   For one thing, his
>ASCII art and his reputation will live on.
>
<snip>

I'll go with that - I haven't said much here, but I've been lurking for
a while. Hopefully soon I'll have more chance to practice and then I'll
be able to contribute more, but for now I really enjoy reading the posts
of people like Colin. I feel like I know you all a bit and I'd like to
know you all better :)

MAtt.
(change ANGEL to DEMON to reply)

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From: Matthew May <mat...@l00aker-wood.ANGEL.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Colin is gone...
Date: 1999/03/06
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