I have every email from day 1 in 1994 for most email lists related to
vanagon and I was wondering if I should use these to feed an AI engine,
along with all the pdfs of all the manuals, of which there must be 50
related to Vanagon.

On Fri, Nov 24, 2023 at 1:07 PM Ben T <syncro@gmail.com> wrote:

> RIP Tom Forhan. As our vans age, so do we. We’ve been losing friends every
> year and it’s happening more frequently.
>
>
> BenT
>
> > On Nov 23, 2023, at 4:04 PM, Jim Arnott <jrasite@eoni.com> wrote:
> >
> > The vanagon list started in early April of 1994 hosted on the University
> of Minnesota’s lenti.med server. Gerry Skerbitz was our first admin.
> >
> > The list split happened a couple years later… Checking archives:
> >
> > http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A2=ind9607&L=vanagon&P=R21349
> >
> > 10 Jul 1996
> >
> > So yeah, Almost 30 years ago.
> >
> > Looks like my first post in June of 1995 was telling folks about a
> Syncro (misspelled) for sale in the next town over. Tom Forhan flew out
> from the east coast and bought it. Had it the rest of his life. (It was a
> good one and so was he.)
> >
> > And that my friends, is why it’s good to have a record of where we’ve
> been.
> >
> > Jim
> >
>