[NFBCS] Time Passes

[David Andrews]

She also works for Duxbury. One of her kids is working on an app to 
help David talk, apparently he is difficult to understand.

Dave

She posts occasionally to Facebook with updates.

At 10:20 AM 7/8/2020, John J Boyer via NFBCS wrote:
>Hello,
>
>Does anyone know what Caryn Navy, David Halliday's wife is doing 
>now? They adopted two blind children, who must now be in their twenties.
>
>I worked with David and Caryn for several years, developing the math 
>features of MegaDots.
>Later I worked with john Gardner of ViewPlus Technologies developing 
>liblouis and liblouisudml. Now I'm 84 and retired from working with 
>others on software development.
>But I'm doing JavaScript development for my website http://www.godtouches.org
>
>thanks,
>John
>
>On Wed, Jul 08, 2020 at 07:24:05AM -0500, David Andrews via NFBCS wrote:
> > For those of us who have been around, I have a few names, having to do with
> > illness etc.
> >
> > Charlie Cook was a programmer for the NFB for many years, over 30 I think,
> > some as a contractor, some as an employee. He is best known for writing the
> > original NFBTrans.  Charlie passed away last week from cancer.
> >
> > Chuck Opperman worked for Henter-Joyce in mid 90's and was a principal
> > developer on the early JAWS for Windows. He later worked for Microsoft in
> > accessibility, and works at Malware Bytes now. He caught the COVID-19 virus
> > and was quite sick. He was in intensive care for some days, but has
> > recovered to the point where he was sent home. He is weak but glad to be
> > there. He lives in Florida.
> >
> > David Holiday was the original developer of Braille-Edit, BEX, 
> and MegaDots,
> > He has worked for Duxbury Systems for many years. He has had some form of
> > cancer for some time and has also been receiving treatment.  He has been in
> > the hospital or rehab facilities for many months. He also unfortunately
> > caught the Coronavirus.  We wish him well.
> >
> > I know our thoughts are with these people and their families.
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >
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