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Shuttleboy's creator, David J. Malan '99, wrote the program for his friends last fall, but the service soon gained campus-wide popularity. Available by typing "shuttleboy" or "sb" at the fas prompt in telnet, it lists the next three times different shuttle routes will pick up at points around campus...
...program was used 20,387 times last year by Harvard students, according to Malan...
...shuttleboy" program, which helped students find the three next shuttle arrival times at their favorite stops, is currently on hiatus and may face a permanent shutdown in the future, its creator said yesterday...
...program is currently off-line so that the shuttle schedule can be updated for the new school year, but there is a serious risk that it may go off-line again--for good this time, according to Malan...
Though the Shuttleboy program was accessible across campus, it resides only in Malan's personal account on the college's FAS servers. So, under the current arrangement, when Malan's affiliation with Harvard ends, shuttleboy will disappear...