Andrew Fluegelman

person A successful attorney, editor of PC World Magazine,

and author of the the MS-DOS communications program PC-TALKIII, written in 1982. He once owned the trademark

"freeware" but it wasn't enforced after his disappearance.

In 1985, Fluegelman was diagnosed with cancer. He was last

seen a week later, on 1985-07-06, when he left his Marin

County home to go to his office in Tiburon. He called his

wife later that day and has not been heard from since. His

car was found at Vista Point on the north end of the Golden

Gate Bridge.

[San Francisco Examiner Sunday Magazine, October 1985].

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(2003-07-25)