About PERMANENT.

Thanks Arthur. I haven't had any reply from Mark Prado yet. What a
shame. Looks like the site might have been abandoned. Hopefully its
just temporary.

--- In ssi_list@... "Arthur P. Smith"
> I had noticed the Archimedes Institute, which was on the PERMANENT
> site, seemed to have disappeared a few weeks ago. Haven't heard
> anything about what happened though. And the PERMANENT web pages
have
> been displaying really poorly in my web browser (Mozilla) for
months.
> The site definitely seems to be slowly decaying, which is
> unfortunate.
>
> Arthur Smith
>
> > Hi all,
> > Is PERMANENT still an active organisation? My name is Carl
Williams
> > and I'm starting up a new message board for SpaceDaily. A regular
> > visitor to our new boards named cygo has reported problems with
the
> > pages over there. http://www.permanent.com I also noticed the
contact
> > email addresses kantymir@... and david@... are
> > bouncing. Even the feedback form and guestbook appear disabled. I
> > hope it is still an active website as I have always admired their
> > proposals. Asteroid mining seems to me the first necessary step in
> > industrialising and eventually colonising deep space. Does anyone
> > here know what has happened? The last news item is dated april
2003.
> > I have a forum devoted to asteroids and comets called "Deep
Impact'
> > and had hoped to discuss PERMANENT and its activities there. I
> > suppose the next step is to do a search on Mark Prado to see if I
can