Re: [TUHS] Questions regarding early Unix contributors

On Thu, 24 Sep 2015, Diomidis Spinellis wrote: Yes, same. Also see note from Ritchie: "tar was done by C. B. Haley while he was here at BTL in the research group. This is my memory, and is confirmed by his web page." https://groups.google.com/forum/#!search/haley$20tar/alt.folklore.computers… (I don't see on his webpage though. and the old page isn't on the wayback machine.) (I really need to finish my first version of my book. Of the 80+ old BSD contributors I interviewed, I think he is the only one to tell me he wasn't interested in participating.) I looked in every passwd related file in my entire archive of all old BSD releases and don't see any of these. (I have heard from some of them though.) The old winfo database (which includes "a miniature /etc/passwd to speed up user name searches) and its manual has "chuck". But I see you already have him in the following: This is awesome. By the way, a list of the people I contacted from around 4.0 and earlier is at http://reedmedia.net/books/bsd-history/tmp-pre-mid-1980-people If you are curious ... t1:bsd-history$ wc -l PEOPLE # notes and contact details 8004 PEOPLE t1:bsd-history$ grep ^== PEOPLE | wc -l 452 t1:bsd-history$ find interviews/ -type f | grep -v my-letters | wc -l 95 t1:bsd-history$ grep bibitem generated/book.bbl | wc -l 221 t1:bsd-history$ grep "\cite{" svn-bsd-history/*tex | wc -l 1282 t1:bsd-history$ grep CITE: svn-bsd-history/*tex | cut -d : -f 2- | sort | uniq | wc -l 190 (left to add bibtex entries for)