RE: New subscriber has questions
"Mike Moore" <[email protected]> Fri, 19 Dec 2008 02:59:02 -0000
| Newsgroups | gmane.mail.im2000 |
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| Organization | Moore Technology Solutions |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
I did my Master's thesis in this area = (http://moore.gb.com/msc/dissertation.pdf [714Kb]). The dissertation includes a very simple implementation (too many = constraints to make it really useful) but I do see a future for the idea = outlined here and would be willing to work (part-time/spare-time) on a = project that was sufficiently well managed. Mike -----Original Message----- From: Andrew Nimmo [mailto:[email protected]]=20 Sent: 18 December 2008 20:39 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: New subscriber has questions On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 8:20 PM, Emilio Perea <[email protected]> = wrote: > On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 08:52:52AM -0600, Antone Roundy wrote: >> Just subscribed yesterday, and I have a few questions: >> >> * Is this mailing list active? > > Not really. As a matter of fact the last two messages I see were sent > exactly two years ago today. There were 53 other messages in 2006, = but > none since. > > I subscribed on 2002-02-02, and have 658 messages from the rest of = that > year, 131 from 2003, 215 from 2004 and 48 from 2005. The first year's > totals were inflated by 77 messages from a clueless idiot or bot that > rejoiced in the name "Info Bordello". There may have been others. = OTOH, > when I check the range of message ID numbers, I see that I may be > missing 283 messages during this period. > > >> * Are there any existing implementations on IM2000? > > If there are, the authors are keeping them to themselves. AFAIK, the > project has been abandoned (though I would love to be proven wrong in > this). > A few interesting posts have been made, including these: http://homepages.tesco.net/J.deBoynePollard/Softwares/IM2000/ http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3D-985396858578246176 http://magma.com.ni/~jorge/index_2.html --=20 Dr Andrew Nimmo [email protected]