Re: COMP: Early History of Iris Talk
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] COMP: Early History of Iris Talk
- From: w*
- Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2001 16:02:30 -0600
- Priority: normal
On 24 Nov 01, at 13:45, dlouis@dynamicro.on.ca wrote:
> 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.
>
Diana, the HIPS email robin came before iris-l and is not archived as far
as I know. When iris-l came out, the HIPS email robin dissolved. I
don't remember the two having anything in common except for the fact
that some of the membership of the HIPS group migrated to iris-l.
Walter Moores
Enid Lake, MS USA 7/8
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