Re: where do I sign up?

On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 11:42:56PM +1100, The Famous Brett Watson wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-01-25 at 17:20 +0530, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
> > Is there any service provider yet?
> > Is there any IM2000 software under development?
> 
> This list hasn't seen any traffic since May 2005, if that tells you
> anything. If there's any current, ongoing work on IM2000, I am not aware
> of it.

Oh dear.

> Personally, I am working on a mail system (as part of a PhD thesis)
> which bears important similarities to Dan Bernstein's IM2000 proposal,
> but looks nothing like the IM2000 implementations that have been
> discussed here. I'm hoping to release something workable as free
> software when I'm done (within one year).

Well .. good luck.  I'm interested, for one.  IMHO, the most important
thing about a new mail system is backward compatibility.  Any proposal
needs to interoperate with SMTP very, very well otherwise I can't
imagine that many people will adopt it.

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