8 Nov
2015
8 Nov
'15
2:20 p.m.
On Sun, 8 Nov 2015, John Cowan wrote:
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Larry McVoy scripsit:
What about SysV for PDP-11? ;D
he and I talked a bit about that - which was
classic
Dennis because I was nobody, fresh out of grad school porting a STREAMS
based TCP/IP stack and I felt it was weird so I reached out to dmr and
he of course replied in depth.)
Bohr and Feynman at Los Alamos, to put it Star Trek-ly.
I think there were some cool parts, didn't
the PWB and DWB
come form System III?
Vice versa. PWB began between the Sixth and Seventh Edition, but didn't
reach the Unix mainline (as it was then) until System III. There was a
second PWB release branched from the Seventh Edition.
Other than that, what's the System III
attraction?
I tend to agree: a thoroughly vanilla release.