Jack Tramiel died??

[NathanAllan]

A member over at Atariage mentioned it but didn't have a link, has anyone here heard anything??

 

[Chuck(G)]

Yes, yesterday at age 83.

 

[NathanAllan]

I was just handed this link, too http://www.forbes.com/sites/davidth...d-gaming-pioneer-jack-tramiel-dies-at-age-83/

We're losing a lot of pioneers

 

[Lutiana]

The guy was lucky enough to get away from Auschwitz as a kid in WW2! Sounds like he lived a very interesting (and sometimes scary) life. Rest in peace man, I think you've earned it!

 

[Chuck(G)]

"Mainframe programmers need not apply." was a tagline in his "Help Wanted" ads. I never forgave him for that.