I worked at the MIT AI Lab for a number of years and visited SAIL several times.

Thanks,
Donald
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On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 5:59 PM, Steve Crocker <[email protected]> wrote:
> I was at the MIT AI Lab 1967-68 and at ARPA/IPTO 1961-74 where I funded and 
> reviewed the Stanford AI Lab.  Later I based my PhD thesis on McCarthy's memo 
> on situational fluents.  I also designed but didn't implement Lisp for the 
> Sigma 7.
>
> Later I ran research groups and insisted on Lisp as a requirement.
>
> Steve
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Oct 31, 2011, at 3:44 PM, todd glassey <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On 10/28/2011 1:25 PM, Randy Bush wrote:
>>>>> First, as someone who chartered the working group, who has
>>>>> implemented Lisp (the programming language) at least four times, and
>>>>> who views Dr. McCarthy as a hero I disagree that name is problematic
>>>>> or disrespectful. And I almost take offense in the claim that this is
>>>>> a generational thing.
>>>> And frankly, if there's disrespect to be found here, IMO it lies in
>>>> using this sad event as a proxy to criticize some IETF work some
>>>> people apparently don't like.
>>
>> So how many people here actually knew or worked with John... or what he was 
>> working on?  its a relevant question because there seem to be a number of 
>> people speaking from authority... so how many of you were around in the 
>> 1960's and 1970's at AI (either MIT or SU)?
>>
>> I bring this up as [email protected]...
>>
>> T///
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