AW: Dan Freeman, 1958-2026

Author: Jürgen Wondzinski

Posted: 2026-10-13 at 04:19:17

Oh, sad news. 1 year younger than me. The hits are getting closer.

From way back in the CompuServe FoxForum DOS days, he will forever be remembered with the "Just do a Freeman" phrase as answer to all PC problems, which was short for "FORMAT C: and REINSTALL" :=)

wOOdy

CIS:100015,676

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Von: Edward Leafe <ed@leafe.com>

Gesendet: Montag, 12. Oktober 2026 21:07

An: ProFox Email List <profox@leafe.com>

Betreff: Re: Dan Freeman, 1958-2026

On Oct 12, 2026, at 13:16, Ted Roche <tedroche@gmail.com> wrote:

>

> Sad news. I considered Dan a good friend. He and I hung out a couple of

> times when his training schedule brought him to Massachusetts. And he was a

> great regular at conferences in the 90's.

I too considered Dan a good friend during our many years working with the Fox. And although it’s been 20+ years since we hung out together, I can still remember his sharp sense of humor. He truly was APAM!

-- Ed Leafe

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