Word: shuttleboy
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Carl A. Tempesta, a spokesperson for Harvard Shuttle Services, described shuttleboy as "an excellent asset to the undergraduate population...
...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...
...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...
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...
Then, Malan says, shuttleboy will be taken off-line unless Harvard Arts and Sciences Computer Services (HASCS) decides to assume responsibility for the program...