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From: Corey Thomasson <corey@comfortstore.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] parallels
Date: Fri,  8 Jan 2010 14:26:06 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B4786CE.2020500@comfortstore.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2c43c69be41aeb8e0365f250e71f53be@coraid.com>


> it's unfortunate that computer history isn't a bigger
> component of a computer science degree.  in the
> case of vm, it's not even history; still alive and doing
> quite well as z/(vm|os) on slightly modified power arch
> hardware.
>
> - erik
>
>
In my first semester of CS my textbook had a chapter dedicated to
computer history, as well as mentions in other places.

We skipped it.



  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-08 19:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-08 10:44 Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-01-08 10:48 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-01-08 18:58   ` geoff
2010-01-08 19:00     ` David Leimbach
2010-01-08 16:49       ` Patrick Kelly
2010-01-08 19:12       ` geoff
2010-01-08 16:52         ` Patrick Kelly
2010-01-08 19:18         ` ron minnich
2010-01-08 16:55           ` Patrick Kelly
2010-01-08 19:40           ` François Revol
2010-01-08 19:23         ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-08 19:26           ` Corey Thomasson [this message]
2010-01-08 19:28           ` lucio
2010-01-08 19:46             ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-08 17:02               ` Patrick Kelly
2010-01-10 14:37               ` Robert Raschke
2010-01-08 20:30             ` lucio
2010-01-15 16:51           ` William Cowan
2010-01-15 17:30             ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-20  0:47             ` Patrick Kelly
2010-01-20  1:00               ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-08 19:26         ` Iruata Souza
2010-01-08 19:48           ` Tim Newsham
2010-01-08 19:42         ` Bakul Shah
2010-01-08 19:45         ` Tim Newsham
2010-01-08 19:47       ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2010-01-08 20:04         ` François Revol
2010-01-09  9:08     ` Anthony Sorace
2010-01-09 14:53       ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-09 16:10         ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-01-09 16:14           ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-09 17:08             ` Joseph Stewart
2010-01-09 17:20               ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-01-09 23:38                 ` Federico G. Benavento
2010-02-10 15:51         ` akss

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