Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!mitech!gjc From: gjc@mitech.com Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: IEEE 1201.1 Message-ID: <4989@mitech.com> Date: 11 Sep 90 11:34:57 GMT References: <9009092139.AA26152@zia.aoc.nrao.edu> <9009101222.AA05082@expo.lcs.mit.edu> Organization: Mitech Corporation, Concord MA Lines: 12 In article <9009101222.AA05082@expo.lcs.mit.edu>, rws@EXPO.LCS.MIT.EDU (Bob Scheifler) writes: >> In reply to a message with some wishful thinking about >> an IEEE standards group... > I don't think you know enough about how standards bodies operate. :-) An analogy might be useful to visualize things. Standards bodies operate something like the General Assembly of the United Nations, not the Security Council. -gjc