I also have old notes for SHARE that say:
Society to Help Avoid Redunant Effort
Steve.
On Fri, 15 Oct 2010, Edward Jaffe wrote:
On 10/14/2010 3:07 AM, Mary Anne Matyaz wrote:
I'd always heard Social Conversation in a Drunken Stupor.
According to a fairly recent article I read
SCIDS.
I thought it was Social Communication In Discussion Session.
Don't recall where it might have been written. And it's been
a long while since my fun days as an IBM rep to SHARE VM New Users
Project. Enjoyed the (Thurs eve?) sing-alongs, especially
We all run in a virtual machine (to the
Social Conversation Informal Discussion Sessions -- that's my memory
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The meaning of SCIDS - Ah yes, going back a bunch of years when the Air
Force and Marines were heavily represented. I always heard it as
Society to Ceep Inebriated Drunks of the Streets (which it most certainly
did).
Imagine a Grand Ballroom with 4-5K folks and about 50-60% SYSPROGs and a
The true facts, verbally to me, from Tom Steele, SHARE
Historian, and Mort Bernstein, Founder, in 1980 when
I was documenting my collection of SHARE buttons for
the SHARE 25th Anniversary Button Show in Atlanta, GA.
When SHARE started, there was no fee nor organization,
so there was no funding
On 10/14/2010 3:07 AM, Mary Anne Matyaz wrote:
I'd always heard Social Conversation in a Drunken Stupor.
According to a fairly recent article I read describing the founding of SHARE at
the Rand Corporation in 1955, SCIDS = SHARE Committee for Informal Discussion
Sessions. Now, if I can
All,
I know what it is, but I never really knew what it stood for.
One reference I found, the only one, says it means The SHARE Committee for
Imbibers, Drinkers and Sots.
Is this correct?
Ron
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On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 6:07 AM, Mary Anne Matyaz
maryanne4...@gmail.com wrote:
I'd always heard Social Conversation in a Drunken Stupor.
And I'd heard SHARE Collection of Inebriates, Drunkards, and Sots. But
I was also told that the true origin was losts in the mists of time.
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And I'd heard SHARE Collection of Inebriates, Drunkards, and Sots
That's the definition I'd heard, but I don't think anyone really knows what
SCIDS stands for.
Q: What does SHARE stand for?
A: SHARE is not an acronym. It stood for sharing information.
Bob Shannon
Rocket Software
Share Conference Informal Discussion Groups is the original name.
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That sounds quite reasonable.
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Share Conference Informal
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I'd always heard Social Conversation in a Drunken Stupor.
SHARE Conference Independent Communication Session. :-)
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For the non-imbibers, I heard Share Conference Informal Discussion
Sessions
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maryanne4...@gmail.com (Mary Anne Matyaz) writes:
I'd always heard Social Conversation in a Drunken Stupor.
the definition I was told in the 60s was the
Society for Continuous Inebreation During Share
back in the days of open bar ... and one of the activities was seeing
how many bottles could
On Thu, 14 Oct 2010 10:58:08 +, Bob Shannon wrote:
And I'd heard SHARE Collection of Inebriates, Drunkards, and Sots
That's the definition I'd heard, but I don't think anyone really knows what
SCIDS stands for.
Q: What does SHARE stand for?
A: SHARE is not an acronym. It stood for sharing
When I first went (~1979) I was told it was:
Standing Committee for Imbibers, Drinkers and Sots
/Tom Kern
On 10/14/2010 5:03 AM, Ron Hawkins wrote:
All,
I know what it is, but I never really knew what it stood for.
One reference I found, the only one, says it means The SHARE
On 10/14/2010 2:00 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
On Thu, 14 Oct 2010 10:58:08 +, Bob Shannon wrote:
And I'd heard SHARE Collection of Inebriates, Drunkards, and Sots
That's the definition I'd heard, but I don't think anyone really knows what
SCIDS stands for.
Q: What does SHARE stand for?
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