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BUSE'1ESS SYSTEMS System Development Division To: D. Liddle Date: June 20, 1978 From: \V. C. Lynch Location: Palo Alto Status Report Subject: Organization: SDD/SD/SS for June 78 Filed on: [Iris] (Lynch )June 7 8.Status Copies: Archives Belleville Bergsteinsson DeSantis Harslem Heinrich Irby Kennedy Lampson LeCesne Liddle Lynch Mendelson Metcalfe Reilly, D. Reiley, J. Sonderegger Szelong . Townsend Wallace Weaver Wick Wickham White Cc: Bishop Frandeen Gifford Horsley Lauer McJones Purcell Redell Pilot The release date for Pilot 2.0 is August 30, 1978. John \Vick has called into question the descision not to deliver more releases of Alto/Pilot. Product Software should examine their development plans in detail to determine if they require an up-to-date Alto/Pilot for their development and unit testing on the Altos. Stuffing and Equipment Paul Jalics has joined the Pilot group for the summer. Ted Linden is expected next. week and will work on Common Software. The CM has not yet arrived. Pilot 2.0a (and Pilot 2.0b) are on hold as a result. There is also an impact on the Pilot/Mesa Runtime Support effort. \Ve have had some Alto trouble (the most serious being the power supply on Paul i\IcJones machine which has been out of action since last Thursday). \Ye have compensated by using machines freed by vacations. \Vith the arrival of Paul Jalics this week and Ted Linden next week such outages will be much more serious. })i1ot I Hlp lClllcntation Pilot implementation is now