You don't have to use Google to setup a Wave.  The code is open source
(or is supposed to be) so we could in theory setup our own
implementation of Wave.

On 11/24/09, Matthew Gardner <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 8:07 AM, James Carroll <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I think that wave has great potential, but is a little half baked at the
>> moment, I have a wave account, but think its not worth the effort just to
>> include the group in a wave.
>>
>
> I would have to agree with James that it's not as exciting as the video
> makes it seem just yet.  Though I agree with AJ that it has a lot of
> potential for group discussions, and it does threading pretty well.  The
> problem is moving everyone over to wave, which certainly isn't going to
> happen for a long time, if it ever does.  If people decide to make a UUG
> wave group, I would be fine with that, though I'm pretty much ambivalent at
> this point.
>
> On a related note, for the last two meetings we have said, "the first 25
> people to show up will get wave invites."  Well, I still have 90.  So, I'll
> just leave this as a standing offer until I get low - if any of you want to
> try out wave, or have friends that want to try out wave, and want an invite
> or two or three, send me an email off list.  And the invites don't show up
> immediately - I've seen them come in as few as 2 days, but sometimes it
> takes over a week.  It just depends on when Google decides to add people.
>


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