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DIARY: September 4, 2000 08:33 AM Monday; Rod Welch

Morris made progress on SDS improvements.

1...Summary/Objective


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SUBJECTS
SRI, Pat Lincoln
SRI DKR Project, 000503
Help Preparing Business Plans
Business Plan Support
Peer Review
Executive Summary

1108 -    ..
1109 - Summary/Objective
1110 -
111001 - Follow up ref SDS 21 0000, ref SDS 14 0000.
111002 -
111003 - On Sunday, called Morris about 0630.  For the next 3 hours plus he
111004 - looked for documentation on DOS that runs under Windows 95 - 2000, it
111005 - is DOS version 8 or something like that.
111006 -
111007 - This is needed to make SDS easier to use for pilot testing called out
111008 - in the business plan on 000802. ref SDS 10 0310
111009 -
111010 - He finally found something he feels is useful on a web site in
111011 - Lithuania.
111012 -
111013 - This lets him create a savc command so we can save files in lower
111014 - case, as called out in the letter, ref DIP 1 004P, submitted on
111015 - 000826, ref SDS 21 1N6M, and mentioned again in a follow up letter on
111016 - 000829. ref SDS 22 0001
111017 -
111018 - Last night after finding what is needed, he wanted to complete the
111019 - work today, rather than continue.  He asked me to call him about it
111020 - today.
111021 -
111022 -     [On 000907 submitted letter to follow up. ref SDS 23 0001
111023 -
111024 -     [On 001001 visited Morris and got savc to fix problem of upper and
111025 -     lower case on Internet transfers, ref SDS 24 7842; did not make
111026 -     progress on memory problem, ref SDS 24 H15I; Morris lost code for
111027 -     sf.exe, so transferred again directly to his computer. ref SDS 24
111028 -     WW7L
111029 -
111030 - I called about 1100.  Steven said Morris is taking a nap, and will
111031 - call back later.
111032 -
111033 - He didn't call back.
111034 - ..
111035 - Pending issues are...
111036 -
111037 -     1.  Complete savc corrections.
111038 -
111039 -           [On 001001 got this done. ref SDS 24 7842
111040 -
111041 -     2.  Fix y2k problem with ff.exe. ref SDS 19 0001  The code was
111042 -         sent to him on 000805, following telecon. ref SDS 13 1938
111043 -
111044 -           [On 001001 still pending. ref SDS 24 WW7L
111045 -
111046 -     3.  Remove empty directories, part of ff.exe.
111047 -
111048 -     4.  SDS is little engine that can perform KM, per record on
111049 -         000428, ref SDS 3 0001,
111050 -
111051 -     5.  Solution to meaning drift explained on 990924, ref SDS 2 3922,
111052 -         in the letter on medical mistakes. ref DIP 2 1680
111053 -
111054 -         Shows potential demand for SDS.
111055 -
111056 -     6.  Howard Hughs experiment to evaluate airline business prior to
111057 -         buying an airline. ref DIP 1 00FS  Correlate to Andy Grove's
111058 -         call for executives to experiment for breaking out of
111059 -         innovation loop, reported on 980307. ref SDS 1 3416
111060 -
111061 -     7.  Improve memory management, using some of the 360K above 604
111062 -         K. so SDS is a little more stable.
111063 -
111064 -           [On 001001 still pending. ref SDS 24 H15I
111065 -
111066 -     8.  Enable SDS to use flexible DOS window.
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