CCD-world: Happy Birthday CCD!

[Tim Abbott]

The following was posted to CCD-world:


Jim Janesick has had more trouble getting through to CCD-world and
asks me to forward this.  In a nice bit of synchronicity, the
London Times claimed yesterday was the 30th birthday of the
internet.

MYPIXEL at aol.com wrote:
> 
> For some reason ..  . I have not been able to send email directly to CCD - 
> World  (CCD-world at astro.ku.dk). Same problem as before. Anyway, I'd 
> appreciate getting the following message through.
> 
> <><><><><><><>
> FYI. . . . .
> 
> Today at 12:30 EST . . . . is the CCDs 30th birthday .. .
> 
> Sent a birthday card to Boyle and Smith thanking them for their marvelous 
> invention and the impact the CCD has had on the astronomical community . . . 
> 
> They can be reached at,
> 
> elyob at compuserve.com (Bill Boyle), apogee1 at bellatlantic.net (George  Smith)
> 
> I'm sure they would be happy to hear from all of you. . . . . . 
> 
> Jim Janesick
> 
> <><><><><><>
> 


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