[news.groups] status of comp.sys.mac.hardware voting Noon, 9-25-89

chuq@Apple.COM (Chuq Von Rospach) (09/26/89)

To date, 259 votes have been cast, with 238 being "yes" and 21 being "no".
Margin of the voting is 92% yes, 8% no. The voting margin is currently 217
votes in favor. If these trends continue, c.s.m.hardware will succeed. Voting
will continue until October 11, 1989.

Please note that these numbers have not been closely audited. I do believe I
have removed all duplicates, however I can't guarantee it yet.

Vote timing:

Time:		Yes	No	Margin
18 Hours: 	111	 9	102
36 Hours:	175	18	121
48 Hours:	189	19	170
5 Days:		203	21	182
6 Days:		216	21	195
9 Days:		234	21	213
13 Days:	238	21	217

A few comments: The vote passed the requirements somewhere around Hour 14
after Greg posted the proposal. The last "no" vote was submitted somewhere
on Day 4 (we're currently finishing day 13 of the vote). Perhaps, since
we're arguing voting reform, we can consider lack of dissenting opinion as a
marker for calling a vote early?

46% of the total votes to date arrived in the first 18 hours, 75% of the
vote within the first five days. This indicates strongly to me that a 30 day
vote is way too long for the net

Voters as of Noon, September 25, 1989:
Aviram Carmi <ames!lll-crg!csusac!mx.csun.edu!cacsc099>
BARRY (MCDONNELL DOUGLAS) <pyrdc!uunet!mdcbbs.com!solomon>
Butch Anton <sun!hpda!banton>
Ed Tecot <tecot>
Edan Kabatchnik <amdahl!sjsca4!enk>
Eric Olson <poopsie!starsys!olson>
Jay O'Conor <mitisft!jay>
Jeremy Bornstein <jeremy>
John Iarocci <iarocci>
Timo <timo>
adobe!cadnetix.COM!pem (Paul Meyer)
ames!cs.utexas.edu!uunet.UU.NET!jmm%ecijmm (John Macdonald)
ames!lll-crg!csusac!mx.csun.edu!cbcscavc (Aviram Carmi)
ames!mailrus!cwjcc!ncoast.ORG!jeffl (Jeff Leyser)
ames!rutgers!brspyr1.brs.com!tim (Tim Northrup)
ames!scubed!M!A.Pasek
ames!scubed!ncr-sd!ncrcae!dcbii
ames!scubed!ncr-sd!ncrcae!sellers
chx400!lengge
claris!Clay_Maeckel
claris!skip (Brian Schipper)
cognos!glennr
cpdaux!steve (Steve Lemke)
iuvax!mntgfx.UUCP!pdx.mentor.com!uiucuxc!bruceh (Bruce Holm)
iuvax!uiucuxc!fluke!mce (Brian McElhinney)
iuvax!uiucuxc!fluke!moriarty (Jeff Meyer)
netcom!wasilko (Jeff Wasilko)
octela!mike (Mike Crawford)
portal!cup.portal.com!KIrwin
portal!cup.portal.com!RatRunner
portal!cup.portal.com!sburdick
trigraph!john (John Chew)
well!bandy (Andrew Scott Beals)
well!cbm (Chris Muir)
Richard S. Elet <elet@aerospace.aero.org>
andyc@ai.mit.edu (Andrew D. Christian)
Gregory Dudek <dudek@ai.toronto.edu>
recerik@alliant.uni-c.dk
hedstrom@altair.UVic.ca
elsie!ado@alw.nih.gov (Arthur David Olson)
Joe Keane <jk3k+@ANDREW.CMU.EDU>
Michael Tod Rose <mr2t+@andrew.cmu.edu>
Miles Asher Weissman <mw2k+@andrew.cmu.edu>
Keith Instone<instone@andy.bgsu.edu>
Walter Maner<maner@andy.bgsu.edu>
avoncampe@ant.enet.dec.com (Alfred von Campe)
lloyd@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu (Lloyd W. Taylor)
jimg@apollo.com
Aaron Sawyer <aaron@apollo.com>
louis@asterix.drev.dnd.ca (Louis Demers)
werner@astro.as.utexas.edu (Werner Uhrig)
rsfinn@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
lzfme!ralph@att.att.com
pok@attunix.att.com (David A Shinberg)
htr@attunix.att.com (Helena T Robinson)
R M Kriss <kriss@AUSTIN.LOCKHEED.COM>
pplaceway@BBN.COM
Joel B Levin <levin@BBN.COM>
Mitchell Spector <sumax!spector@beaver.cs.washington.edu>
Bernie Bernstein <bernard@boulder.Colorado.EDU>
mithomas@bsu-cs.bsu.edu (Michael Thomas Niehaus)
tower@bu-it.BU.EDU
ckd%bucsf.BU.EDU@bu-it.bu.edu (Christopher Davis)
timv@cadfx.ccad.uiowa.edu (Timothy VanFosson)
austin@caen.engin.umich.edu (Richard Austin)
David_McClean@cc.sfu.ca
paul beaudry <#beaud1@ccu.umanitoba.ca>
Patrick.Hayes@cediag.bull.fr
"REED CHRISTIANSEN" <christiansen@chewi.che.wisc.edu>
Adam.Frix.CIS.70721@cis.ohio-state.edu, 504 <70721.504@CompuServe.COM>
Dan Butzer <butzer@cis.ohio-state.edu>
jrb@clyde.ATT.COM (Jon Beck)
proctor@cme.nist.gov (Fred Proctor)
paisley@cme.nist.gov (Scott Paisley)
wntrmute@cmx.npac.syr.edu (Jim Brule)
mccabe@cod.nosc.mil (Sherrie Mccabe)
dplatt@coherent.com (Dave Platt)
man@cs.brown.edu
twl@cs.brown.edu
Stan Armstrong <armstrng@cs.dal.ca>
flowers@CS.UCLA.EDU (Margot Flowers)
matthew@CS.UCLA.EDU (Matthew Merzbacher)
nayeri%takahe@cs.umass.edu (Farshad Nayeri)
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David Crist <crist@cs.unc.edu>
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rang@cs.wisc.edu (Anton Rang)
oxy!hammersslammers1@csvax.caltech.edu (David J. Harr)
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Ben Yalow <YBMCU@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU>
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Jim.Matthews@dartvax.dartmouth.edu
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Roland Mansson <roland@DNA.LTH.Se>
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Larry Rosenstein <lsr@goofy.apple.com>
Mark David Taylor <mdtaylor@goofy.apple.com>
zcnj01@gpsb.trc.amoco.com (Cecil N. Jones)
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Mark Kolb <MAK@Hippocrene.MIT.Edu>
Jeff Okamoto <okamoto@hpccc.hp.com>
Bob DeBula <bobd@hpuxa.ircc.ohio-state.edu>
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Ronald Khoo <ronald@ibmpcug.co.uk>
Scott Truesdell <truesdel@ICS.UCI.EDU>
billdo@ifs.umich.edu
straka@ihlpf.att.com (Richard J Straka)
Greg Mohr <mohrga@imsvax.crd.ge.com>
<wyle@inf.ethz.ch>
amanda@intercon.com (Amanda Walker)
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Rick Wong <rick@jessica.stanford.edu>
otto@jyu.fi (Otto J. Makela)
rit@killdeer.stanford.edu (Jean-Francois Rit)
longstaf%frostedflakes.llnl.gov@lll-lcc.llnl.gov (Thomas A. Longstaf)
"Ross Yahnke, MACC" <YAHNKE@macc.wisc.edu>
ajq@mace.cc.purdue.edu (John O'Malley)
phssra@mathcs.emory.edu (Scott Robert Anderson)
Bengt Larsson <bengtl@MATHS.LTH.Se>
dbell@maths.tcd.ie
gwills@maths.tcd.ie
ar4@mentor.cc.purdue.edu (Piper Keairnes)
stripes@mordor.eng.umd.edu (Joshua Osborne)
Jim King <king@ms.washington.edu>
Leora Druckman <21765LD@MSU.BITNET>
ianf@nada.kth.se (Ian Feldman)
d85-jem@nada.kth.se (Jan-Erik M}ngs)
d88-jwa@nada.kth.se (Jon W{tte)
krona@nada.kth.se (Kjell Krona)
d88-sli@nada.kth.se (Stefan Lindmark)
stuart@natinst.com (Don Stuart)
allbery@NCoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery)
vturner@NMSU.Edu
alan%essex.ac.uk@NSFnet-Relay.AC.UK
Duncan Sinclair <sinclair%cs.glasgow.ac.uk@NSFnet-Relay.AC.UK>
Kevin Hammond <kh%cs.glasgow.ac.uk@NSFnet-Relay.AC.UK>
Ross M Mather <matherr%cs.glasgow.ac.uk@NSFnet-Relay.AC.UK>
vermilye@oswego.oswego.edu (Jon R. Vermilye)
"Stephen E. Miner" <miner@parc.xerox.com>
Joseph T. Warden <jtwarden@pawl.rpi.edu>
jsp@penguin.key.com (James Preston)
grzm@pepsi.zyx.SE (Gunnar Blomberg)
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Bertil Jonell <bertil@ranko.cd.chalmers.se>
Michael Newbery <newbery@RATA.VUW.AC.NZ>
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"Carl E. Warren" <cew%jove.cs.pdx.edu@RELAY.CS.NET>
"Michael D. Smith" <michaels%tekgvs.labs.tek.com@RELAY.CS.NET>
"Michael T. Horne" <mhorne%ka7axd.wv.tek.com@RELAY.CS.NET>
Christoph Lingenfelder <lingenf%uklirb.uucp@RELAY.CS.NET>
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Scott Huddleston <scott%tekcrl.labs.tek.com@RELAY.CS.NET>
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"Thomas R. Ridley" <TRRRC@RITVAX.BITNET>
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eze@sage.cc.purdue.edu (Brian Pierson)
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Michael Arons <arons@sci.ccny.cuny.edu>
Stacy Weaver <stacy@sci.ccny.cuny.edu>
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Don Gilbert <gilbertd@silver.bacs.indiana.edu>
mmcintos@sirius.UVic.ca
xylo@sly.graton.ca.us (John Labovitz)
wicinski@sly.graton.ca.us (tim wicinski)
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