Begin forwarded message:
> From: Luc Beaudoin <Luc.P.B@cogsky.com>
> Date: 2004 October 12 2:36:14 PM PDT
> To: alec@mckenzie.me.uk
> Subject: Re: Poplog port to OS X
>
> Welcome back to Poplog, Alec!
> Thanks for your offer of help.
> Our current hickup on the port is:
> http://www.opendarwin.org/pipermail/discuss/2004-October/004761.html
>
> Luc
> On 2004 Oct 12, at 2:49 AM, Alec McKenzie wrote:
>
>>
>> Having just joined this mailing list, I would like to introduce
>> myself. My name is Alec McKenzie. I retired six years ago, after
>> nearly forty years as a computer programmer. I first became
>> acquainted with high-level languages in the mid 1970s. I have fond
>> memories of using poplog/pop11 for a while in the 1980s (in HMI
>> research), and thinking the time was bound to come when personal
>> computers would have advanced to the point where one could run such a
>> system at home.
>>
>> Five years ago I treated myself to a top-of-the-range B/W G3 Mac. It
>> still continues to give me faultless service, though its 450 MHz does
>> look slow by today's standards. I am running Mac OS 10.2.8.
>>
>> I am delighted to find that porting of poplog to OS X is now
>> proceeding, and I could perhaps become a poplog/pop11 user once
>> again. If I can contribute to this project in any way with my limited
>> resources I would be glad to.
>>
>> --
>> Alec McKenzie
>> alec@mckenzie.me.uk
>>
>
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