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other two weeks by Philip Katz and K.C. Babb.
>For the next few months there would be days with half a dozen posts and
>then weeks with nothing, generally followed by a "Is anyone there"
>message.
>
>By March 1991 the list had 24 members, of whom the following 15 had
>posted:
>
>   Alan F. Perry <lcc!devnet.la.locus.com!perry>
>   Cory Carpenter <coryc@sequent.com>
>   Kazuo Yoshizaki <yoshi@hpujisa.yhp.hp.com>
>   Mark SOKOLOWSKI  <msdos@quiche.cs.mcgill.ca>
>   Michael Sands <sands@apple.com>
>   Mike Causer <mike@cis.prime.com>
>   Philip Katz <pkatz@axion.bt.co.uk>
>   Al Kiecker <alan@s5000.rsvl.unisys.com>
>   K.C.Babb  <bcstec!tahoma!gsds@uunet.uu.net>
>   Roger Garnett  <garnett@theory.tn.cornell.edu>
>   Dave Van Horn  <microsoft!davevh@uunet.uu.net>
>   Mike Galos  <microsoft!mikegal@beaver.cs.washington.edu>
>   Mark Niedzielski   <min@kodak.com>
>   Stuart Shellswell  <sshell@icad.com>
>   Tom Watt   <watt@osf.org>
>
>
>
>
>At the start the list was run from one of Alan's computers at home,
>which connected every few hours to pick up incoming mail and send out
>the earlier messages.  There was a drop out of about a year while
>Alan worked in Germany and then resumed, still on one of Alan's own
>computers.  Sometime 92/93 the list was moved to Netcom, who ran a
>more-or-less 24 hour a day service, and the traffic picked up so
>that is was rare to have a day with no posts.   Eventually there was
>a problem with Netcom (I forget what it was) and the list moved to its
>present home at Best.  Last time I asked (a couple of years ago) there

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