What happened to Helix Technologies?
Helix Technologies is gone. Helix (the application) was begun in 1983 and continued to be developed by successive companies in the Chicago, Illinois area until December of 1997. In January, 1999, another company, based in San Diego, California, acquired the Helix software code and marketing rights for Helix. They released three maintenance releases: v4.5.3, v4.5.4, and v4.5.5, which were offered as free updates to existing customers. Helix 5.0 was released by them in September, 2000. In May, 2002, their parent company ran into serious financial difficulty (eventually leading to bankruptcy and disbursement of their assets) and they chose to hand the day to day operations of Helix Technologies over to Gil Numeroff and Matt Strange, who produced Helix 5.1 and 5.2 from 2002 through 2004. In August, 2004, the bankruptcy alluded to above was finalized, a new owner acquired Helix, and QSA ToolWorks, LLC was formed. A key to the formation of QSA ToolWorks was the agreement that Gil and Matt wo
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