[AUUG-Talk]: 30th anniversary

Steve Landers steve at digitalsmarties.com
Mon Jan 23 23:07:32 EST 2006


On 23/01/2006, at 7:49 PM, Dave Horsfall wrote:

> On Mon, 16 Jan 2006, Steve Landers wrote:
>
>>> Did anything ever come of this?  I think we've missed it :-(
>>
>> It was discussed at the conference dinner but IIRC no one seemed to
>> remember the actual date ... just that it was approx the same time as
>> the conf (i.e. Oct 1975).
>
> I can't put my hands upon my Lions' Books right now (the originals, of
> course) but I seem to recall a timeline in there.  The date certainly
> sounds right (I was not at the conference, but I was *there* when the
> US$200 tape arrived).

According to the timeline, that was December 1975. No mention of  
AUUG's founding date though (at least, not that I can see in the  
first half dozen pages or so).

> Are we going to let Billy get away with celebrating 20 years of dro$$?

Billy who? ;-)

Steve





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