13 Nov
2017
13 Nov
'17
8:14 p.m.
On Sun, Nov 12, 2017 at 09:10:43PM -0800, Ken Thompson via TUHS wrote:
1. i visited eta (they were trying to make
a supercomputer - eta10 - that was supposed to
escape all the problems of software by porting
unix. i tested it and found a dozen bugs.
Well that sucks, it would have been good to meet you. I was there,
unless it was fairly late in the cycle and it was when I was in Japan
at TIT. Do you remember when this was?
If anyone cares, this is a pic of the people that did the Unix port
(and SO's, it was some party).
http://www.mcvoy.com/lm/photos/ancient/26.html