Paul, (01)
I used to know Dan back when I was at HP Labs in connection with his
Etherphone work. Not sure he'd remember me, but I'm willing to give
it a go if you run out of other avenues. You might also consider
contacting Danny Bobrow. (02)
At 04:50 PM 3/27/2006, Paul McJones wrote:
>The meeting with Roy is in regard to Microsoft software.
>
>Jonathan Cheyer wrote:
>>Paul McJones wrote:
>>>Re the "exclusive property" label on the Alto schematics: I have
>>>had a background project to find someone at Xerox to officially
>>>grant some sort of access to Alto source code, etc. I did find the
>>>correct person: Dan Swinehart. Unfortunately he doesn't seem very
>>>motivated to actually work on this. (Again, maybe Al has some news.)
>>
>>Hopefully when you reach the point that Xerox is willing to grant
>>access, make sure that their statement includes all associated
>>documentation, manuals, diagrams, etc., in addition to the source
>>code. A lot of the important historical information comes in these other
>forms.
>>
>>
>>>I've also been working with Roy Levin, currently head of the
>>>Microsoft Silicon Valley Research Lab; this is going more
>>>smoothly. (Bernard and I are having lunch with Roy tomorrow; maybe
>>>we can give you a progress report.)
>>
>>Is this related to the Alto, or is this for other historical software?
>>
>>Jonathan (03)
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