Re: COMP: Early History of Iris Talk
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] COMP: Early History of Iris Talk
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- Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2001 13:45:52 -0500 (EST)
On Sat, 24 Nov 2001, wmoores wrote:
> Back in January of 1996, I remember being contacted by a HIPS group
> via e-mail concerning an e-mail HIPS Robin. Since it was not
> archived (or I don't know how to get to an archive), I cannot put my
> finger on who started it, but I remember somebody in MA getting it
> 'airborne.'
I think it was Tom Tadfor Little who did this for Iris-List in 1996.
Then when Tom withdrew JIJones started Iris-talk which I was really
thankful for.
I think it was Tom
> Dillard who was instrumental in getting LAIRIS and the SLI Website up
> and going, but I don't think he was in the founding fathers of iris-
> l. Even though Tom Dillard is heavily bearded, he is mainly into
> beardless irises and is the SLI 2002 Convention Chair, which is
> probably the reason he hasn't said anything about his 'inventions.'
> Anyway, we appreciate all of these computer guys, whoever they are.
>
> Walter Moores
> Enid Lake, MS USA 7/8
I remember it slightly differently.
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Diana Louis <dlouis@dynamicro.on.ca>
Zone 4/5 Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
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