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␈β↓Q␈↓ ¬ STANFORD UNIVERSITY␈↓ ↓H
␈↓β␈↓ ¬_STANFORD, CALIFORNIA 94305␈↓ ↓H
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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE LABORATORY␈↓
+ Telephone:␈↓ ↓H
COMPUTER SCIENCE DEPARTMENT␈↓
+415-497-4971␈↓ ↓H
␈↓␈↓ ¬y2 March, 1976␈↓ ↓H
␈↓ ↓H
Erich Knobeil␈↓ ↓H
Cornell University␈↓ ↓H
Laboratory of Nuclear Studies␈↓ ↓H
Wilson Synchrotron␈↓ ↓H
Ithaca, New York 14853␈↓ ↓H
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Dear Dr. Knobeil␈↓ ↓H
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is␈α
a␈α
new␈α
SAIL␈α
system.␈α
The␈α
tape␈α
was␈α
written␈α
in␈α
FAILSAFE,␈α
9␈α
track,␈α
800␈αbpi.␈αUnfortunately,␈↓ ↓H
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DATE75␈α
over␈α
them,␈α
&␈α
redump␈α
them.␈α
Very␈α
sorry␈α
about␈α
the␈α
delay␈↓ ↓H
␈↓ ↓Hin␈α
getting␈α
this␈α
back␈α
to␈α
you,␈α
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AI␈α
lab␈α
lacks␈α
9-track␈α
drives,␈α
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I␈α
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to␈α
wait␈α
until␈α
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arose␈α
before␈α
making␈α
the␈α
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of␈α
all␈α
files,␈α
together␈α
with␈α
short␈α
descriptions␈α
of␈α
each␈↓ ↓H
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up␈α
a␈α
system,␈α
I'd␈α
get␈α
this␈α
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&␈α
read␈α
the␈α
pertinent␈α
sections␈α
before␈α
going␈α
further.␈↓ ↓H
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(for␈α
$2.50␈α
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from␈↓ ↓H
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␈↓ α_Polya Hall␈↓ ↓H
␈↓ α_Stanford University␈↓ ↓H
␈↓ α_Stanford, California 94305␈↓ ↓H
␈↓ ↓H
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our␈α
"incremental"␈α
manual,␈α
which␈α
describes␈α
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system␈α
for␈α
SAIL.␈↓ ↓H
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getting␈α
all␈α
this␈α
material␈↓ ↓H
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to␈α
the␈α
Stanford␈α
Artificial␈α
Intelligence␈α
Laboratory,␈α
would␈α
be␈α
very␈α
much␈α
appreciated.␈↓ ↓H
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Russell H. Taylor␈↓ εW
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