reiter@castle.ed.ac.uk (Ehud Reiter) (04/23/91)
proposed: comp.society.development (computers in developing countries)
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DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED NEWSGROUP:
NAME: comp.society.development
MODERATED: No
CHARTER: This group will discuss applications of computer technology
in developing countries. Topics might include:
- specific stories of successful (and unsuccessful) uses of computers
in developing countries
- general discussion of the difficulties and advantages of using
computers in developing countries
- comments from developing country computer users on their experiences
- requests from developing country computer users for computer-related
advice
- news about communications, especially networks and electronic mail,
to and within developing countries
- updates from aid agencies, volunteer groups and others active in
developing countries on computer-related projects underway or under
consideration
- discussions about appropriate hardware and software
- general news about books, seminars, conferences, and projects
General discussions of Third World politics or economics will be avoided.
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MASS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF VOTES RECEIVED AS OF 21 APRIL 1991. International
e-mail to the UK does occasionally get lost, so people who have voted from
other countries may wish to double-check that their name appears on the
following list.
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Akinwale A Akinpelu <aaa@com.att.homxa>
Alan Bundy <bundy@uk.ac.ed.aipna>
Alayne McGregor <alayne@ca.gandalf.geas>
Alberto Cueto <acueto@edu.uiowa.weeg.umaxc>
Alexander Holt <lex@uk.ac.ed.cogsci>
Alvaro Fernandes <alvaro@uk.ac.hw.cs>
Anand Patwardhan <ap10+@edu.cmu.andrew>
Andres <ET9@edu.cornell.cit.cornella>
Angela Lamb <angi@uk.ac.ed.castle>
Anselm Lingnau <lingnau@de.uni-frankfurt.informatik>
Anu Vedantham 21371 <anu@com.bellcore.noether>
Arne Henrik Juul <arnej@no.unit.lise>
Ashok Gupta <gupta@uk.co.phil.prl>
Bal Prasad <bprasad@edu.hawaii.eng.wiliki>
Barnabas Chirombo <chirombo@ca.uwo.csd>
Beverly Erlebacher <erlebach@edu.toronto.turing>
Bob Weissman <bob@com.omni>
Brian Duke <B_DUKE@au.edu.ntu.darwin>
C J A Da Silva <cds@uk.ac.ed.lfcs>
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Carl Rigney <cdr@com.amd>
Cesar Galindo-Legaria <cesar@edu.harvard.das>
Charleen Bunjiovianna Stoner <charleen@com.ads>
Charlotte A Weise <weise@edu.pitt.cis.unix>
Chip Rosenthal <chip@com.unicom.chinacat>
Chris Williams <ckiw@edu.toronto.ai>
Chris.Reynolds <reynolds@au.csiro.dit.syd>
Christian Haider <haider@uucp.gmdzi>
Craig E. Ward <cew@edu.isi>
D Zanother <cs2dz1@uk.ac.stir.forth>
Daniel Jacobson <danj1@com.att.ihlpz>
Darrell J. Parsons <parsons@edu.toronto.csri>
Dave V. Schaller <schaller@com.hsi.hsi86>
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Diana Bental <diana@uk.ac.ed.aipna>
Dick Dunn <rcd@com.isc.ico>
Dickson Lukose <lukose@au.oz.deakin>
Don Ewart <DEWART@edu.hawaii.uhcc.uhccvx>
Don Porter <Don_Porter@edu.rpi.mts>
Ed Robertson <edrbtsn@edu.indiana.cs.iuvax>
Ed Y Hiheta <ed@com.nec.sj.tdd>
Edgardo Richards <richards@cr.huracan>
Edison H.W. Wong <edisonw@gov.nih.nlm>
Edwin Blake <edwin@nl.cwi>
Eelco Vriezekolk <wsineel@nl.tue.win.info>
Fabio Silva <fabio@uk.ac.ed.lfcs>
Gary Capell <gary@au.oz.su.cs>
Gary McGraw <mcgrawg@edu.indiana.cs.iuvax>
Geoff C Wing <gwing@au.oz.mu.cs.mullauna>
Geoffrey Wiginton <grw@uucp.cam-orl>
Gilford T. Hapanyengwi <gilford@edu.vanderbilt.vuse>
Glenn Gould <gilles@ca.mcgill.ee.thor>
Glenn M Cooley <gmc@com.att.wisvr>
Grant (G.E.)Martin <GMARTIN@ca.bnr>
Hector A Geffner <hector@com.ibm.watson>
Hector Ruben Cordero-Guzman <tato@edu.uchicago.midway>
Helen Lowe <hcl@uk.ac.ed.aipna>
Henk Dieu <hd@be.ac.ucl.info>
Honore TCHUENKAM <tchuenka@fr.crin.loria>
Howard Beck <hab@uk.ac.ed.aiai>
Ines de Castro Dutra <ines@uk.ac.bris.cs>
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Jamey Graham <jamey@com.ricoh.crc.gualala>
Javier S. Pareja <javier@jp.ac.u-tokyo.cc.tansei>
Jim Clarke <jamesc@uk.ac.hw.cs>
Jim Roche <roche@edu.rochester.cs>
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Joe Levy <joe@uk.ac.ed.cogsci>
John B. Melby <melby@jp.co.fujitsu.yk.daffy>
John Martin <jcm@com.adi.squid>
John Schonholtz <jms@com.netcom>
Jon (Chris) Connelly <jcc@edu.duke.cs>
Jon Harder <jon@com.uci.kracken>
Jon Sreekanth <jon_sree@com.std.world>
Kanchana Kanchanasut <kk@au.oz.mu.cs>
Kang Sun <ksun@edu.claremont.jarthur>
Karl Tombre <tombre@fr.crin.loria>
Kathleen Callaway [strandh] <kc@fr.greco-prog.geocub>
Keiji Kanazawa <kgk@edu.brown.cs>
Kevin Chambers <chambek@edu.orst.cs.jacobs>
Kim DeVaughn <ked01@com.amdahl.ccc.juts>
Kishore Krshna <krshna@edu.umass.ecs.batchr>
Krishna E. Bera <kebera@ca.on.ocunix.alzabo>
Lauri Lynn <lauri%codex@net.uu.uunet>
Laurie White <law@edu.armstrong>
Leonard Peirce <peirce@edu.wmich.cc.gumby>
Lord of Dyved <gwydion@edu.mit.ai.gnu>
Louiqa Raschid <louiqa@edu.umd.umiacs>
Luciano Serafini <serafini@it.irst>
M.SANVICENTE <A026@uk.ac.uea.cpc865>
MACAYA BRIAN R <bm2644@edu.albany.leah>
Mandy Haggith <hag@au.edu.gu.sct.gucis>
Marc Picquendar <picquend@edu.umass.cs.unix1>
Marcos Ortiz <mgo@gov.inel>
Maria R. Saenz <saenz@cr.huracan>
Martin Newmark <newmark@com.solbourne.ninja>
Mats Wiren <mgw@se.liu.ida>
Mert Alberts <alberts@nl.utwente.cs>
Michael C. Berch <mcb@com.ig.presto>
Michael Carr <carr@edu.unc.cs>
Michael H. Kalantar <kalantar@edu.cornell.cs>
Michael Rothstein <rothstei@edu.kent.mcs>
Michael Travers <mt@edu.mit.media.media-lab>
Mike Ess <mae@com.craycos>
Mike Pelletier <stealth@edu.umich.engin.caen>
Miren Carranza <carranza@com.CLI>
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Neil Rickert <rickert@edu.niu.cs>
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Norman Yarvin <yarvin-norman@edu.yale.cs>
Pat Healey <ph@uk.ac.ed.cogsci>
Paul Stravers <stravers@nl.tudelft.et.donau>
Ralf Allrutz <"/S=allrutz/OU=wega/OU=tat/O=physik/PRMD=uni-tuebingen/ADMD= /"@uk.ac.ean>
Raman R <rraman@com.pyramid.pyrps5>
Ramayya Kumar <kumar@de.uka.ira>
Randall Atkinson <rja7m@edu.virginia.cs.uvacs>
Randy Haynes <aan4839@mil.dla.dcrt.dcrtg2>
Rene G. Rodriguez <rene@edu.rice>
Rich Thomson <rthomson@com.es.dsd>
Richard H. Miller <rick@edu.tmc.bcm.ssctr.crick>
Rick Innis <rick@uk.ac.ed.cstr>
Robert Dale <rda@uk.ac.ed.cogsci>
Robert Newstadt <newstadt@edu.ucla.cs>
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Roberto Hexsel <rh@uk.ac.ed.lfcs>
Romain Shaw <hxiao@ca.uwaterloo.violet>
S. Karthik <kart@edu.utexas.cerc>
Scott Fertig <fertig-scott@edu.YALE.CS>
Sheila Glasbey <srg@uk.ac.ed.aipna>
Sheila Rock (PhD 90) <sheilar@uk.ac.ed.aipna>
Simon Harriss <simonh@au.oz.swin.cs.saturn>
Stanier A <alan@uk.ac.sx>
Stefan Merten <merten@de.uni-kl.informatik.uklirb>
Stephen P Crago <crago@edu.purdue.ecn>
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Subodh Bapat <bapat@uucp.rm1>
Subrata Kumar Das <das@uk.ac.hw.cs>
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Teresa Anderson <ta@ed.edee>
Theodore Hope <hope@cr.huracan>
Timothy VanFosson <timv@edu.uiowa.ccad.cadfx>
Tom Fitzgerald <fitz@com.wang>
Tom Jaskiewicz <tj@com.alliant>
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Venu Dasigi <vdasigi@edu.wright.cs.valhalla>
Vikram Sethi <vikram@edu.pitt.cis.unix>
Vincent J Guinto <vjg@com.att.cblph>
W.A.Simon <alain%uucp.elevia@edu.mcgill.mcrcim.larry>
Werner Uhrig <werner@edu.utexas.ics.rascal>
Y.O. Busia <csd10@uk.ac.kl.seq1>
Ya-Xiang Yuan <yuan@edu.nwu.eecs.jupiter>
Yossarian Yggy King <yking@ca.ubc.cs>
Young-il Choo <choo-young-il@edu.yale.cs>
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Ehud Reiter
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