From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 MIME-version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 9.3 \(3124\)) From: Brantley Coile In-reply-to: <57C8590F.3080602@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2016 13:54:34 -0400 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Message-id: <1C124082-73AD-459B-9522-947F66688204@me.com> References: <9A3455DB-8B65-46B3-9F57-6E98639392CB@me.com> <57C8590F.3080602@gmail.com> To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Subject: Re: [9fans] Musings on Interfaces Topicbox-Message-UUID: 9b11a4f4-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 Steve Bourne said it about 7th Edition. I just asked him. He also said = it turned out to be mostly true. =20 > On Sep 1, 2016, at 12:36 PM, Adriano Verardo = wrote: >=20 > Brantley Coile wrote: >>=20 >> I=E2=80=99m very grateful to still be using these tools. It=E2=80=99s = a very personal thing but for someone who first used 6th Edition Unix, = ed and the old shell, and used all the versions of Unix that followed, = these tools, both acme and sam, rio and 8 1/2, are an improvement to all = that proceeded them and followed them. > Cool. > Who said "Unix v7 (or 6 ?) is the major improvement of all subsequent = releases" ? > (or something similar, sorry for my poor spoken english) >> Brantley Coile >>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >=20 >=20