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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Dear Joly,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Many thank for these great blasts from the past, which bring back fond memories. In particular INET 98, for which I was part of the program committee and chaired two sessions in Track #2.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Richard<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Chapter-delegates [mailto:chapter-delegates-bounces@elists.isoc.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Joly MacFie<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, November 24, 2017 19:43<br><b>To:</b> ISOC Chapter Delegates<br><b>Subject:</b> [Chapter-delegates] ISOC in the 90s<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>We are coming up on ISOC-NY's 20th Anniversary, and I have been digging around to try and assemble a quorum of our founders. As I do it I've been turning up a few things<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>The ISOC Forum newsletter<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/19980120025531/http:/www.isoc.org:80/infosvc/forum/">https://web.archive.org/web/19980120025531/http://www.isoc.org:80/infosvc/forum/</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>History of INETs<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://bit.ly/inethistory">http://bit.ly/inethistory</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>ISOC Chapters WG web archive (including discussion of local vs global dues etc)<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.isoc.org/isoc/chapters/wg/date.html">http://www.isoc.org/isoc/chapters/wg/date.html</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>INET 98 includes 'guiding principles'<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.isoc.org/inet98/about.shtml">https://www.isoc.org/inet98/about.shtml</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>It seems we were were not the first US Chapter (Dec 97) by some measure. DC ISOC's earliest archived webpage <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/19961102044403/http:/www.dcisoc.org:80/" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:7.5pt'>https://web.archive.org/web/19961102044403/http://www.dcisoc.org:80/</span></a> (Nov 96) which says "We have held several very successful events during our first 1.5 years" which would put them around May 95.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Is there a definitive date list of Chapter approvals somewhere?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>joly<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>---------------------------------------------------------------<br>Joly MacFie 218 565 9365 Skype:punkcast<br>--------------------------------------------------------------<br>-<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>