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Alum Watch

Post by LambeauLeap » Mon Oct 14, 2019 7:36 pm

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Re: Alum Watch

Post by LambeauLeap » Mon Oct 14, 2019 7:39 pm

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Re: Alum Watch

Post by LambeauLeap » Mon Oct 14, 2019 7:49 pm

Victor Starr
Alan "Lugathal" Johnson
Matt "Word is Born" Radochonski
Tim Coster
Chuck Layton
Jon "Sexpot" Lowe
Brian Cooper
Brian Boulton
Nick "I stayed at Brad and Recte's Place w/ Marko" Spitulski
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A.J. Ketner
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Re: Alum Watch

Post by LambeauLeap » Mon Oct 14, 2019 7:50 pm

by George Jones
> October 22, 1998, 4 p.m. PT
>
> This may have been Major League Baseball's most successful year since the
> disastrous 1994 strike, but the outlook is a bit different at Sierra Sports.
> The company has canceled Baseball Pro 2000 due to the game's convoluted code
> as well as the speculation regarding Cendant Software's future.
>
> Being developed by Rainbow Studios, Baseball Pro 2000 was in the middle of
> numerous cosmetic and engine-level changes in preparation for a spring 1999
> launch. However, the game's complex "spaghetti" code, which had gone through
> numerous generations of programmers (the original Baseball Pro was released in
> 1994), was difficult to decipher, let alone to modify for support for 3D
> accelerators and other new features. The code was so complex that, according
> to Dan Rogers, Sierra Sports chief technology officer, the feeling within the
> company was that "we'd finish the game and end up with a second-tier product."
> He added, "Mostly, it's just not fair to the consumer to pass on an inferior
> product."
>
> Another possible reason for the game's demise is Cendant Software's for-sale
> tag. "Pending the sale of Sierra, a lot is up in the air," Rogers said.
>
> If a game publisher with an existing baseball product bought Cendant Software,
> Baseball Pro 2000 would end up competing with a product owned by the same
> company. And in a subgenre of gaming that considers 150,000 unit sales a smash
> hit, this isn't exactly a desirable situation.
>
> With that in mind, Baseball Pro 2000 could be permanently shelved, depending
> on Sierra's future owner. "Just like any baseball player, sooner or later you
> have to retire," Rogers said. He went on to say that if Sierra Sports does
> release another Baseball Pro title--a decision will be made within weeks--it
> will be built from the ground up.
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Re: Alum Watch

Post by LambeauLeap » Mon Oct 14, 2019 8:06 pm

Robert Mitchell
Justin Q Lorenz
Ramon
R. Matthew Malott (we're connected on FB)
Steven Offenbaker
Dan "Wicker Bicycle" Schroeder
Pete Tikkanen
Jeff Dalmedo
Fantomhorsfli
Mar(c or K?) Crowder (he may be around, just listing)
Gary Rader
Jeffrey Erickson
Shannon Smithwick
Jeff Dalmedo
Mark Dunivan
Chris Arnold
paul "good day" kiggins
Greg Willis
Barry O'Conner
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Re: Alum Watch

Post by leejay56 » Tue Oct 15, 2019 1:04 am

nice,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, so many names I remember,,,

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Re: Alum Watch

Post by recte44 » Tue Oct 15, 2019 10:05 am

LambeauLeap wrote:
Mon Oct 14, 2019 7:36 pm
Could it be?

https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituar ... ck-8189533
Is this part for real?
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Re: Alum Watch

Post by usnspecialist » Tue Oct 15, 2019 10:15 am

recte44 wrote:
Tue Oct 15, 2019 10:05 am
LambeauLeap wrote:
Mon Oct 14, 2019 7:36 pm
Could it be?

https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituar ... ck-8189533
Is this part for real?
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IN THE CARE OF

Assman's Funeral Chapel
Prince George, BC
It looks like a legit place...
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Re: Alum Watch

Post by 7teen » Wed Oct 16, 2019 11:13 am

LambeauLeap wrote:
Mon Oct 14, 2019 8:06 pm
R. Matthew Malott (we're connected on FB)
Steven Offenbaker
Follow Matt and Offy both on twitter. Met Matt several years ago (a couple of times actually) at a youth baseball tournament in the Cincinnati area. Offey is living the high life in Hawaii!
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Re: Alum Watch

Post by JimBob2232 » Wed Oct 16, 2019 6:02 pm

I have no idea what is going on here...

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