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From: Clem Cole <clemc@ccc.com>
To: Dan Cross <crossd@gmail.com>
Cc: Jonathan Gray <jsg@jsg.id.au>,
	Computer Old Farts Followers <coff@tuhs.org>
Subject: [COFF] Re: [TUHS] Re: project athena (was Re: Setting up an X Development Environment for Mac OS)
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2023 10:44:29 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAC20D2N3Qx+iHBxPZT-h8b_ppCRWSytk7ZvcH1qQYrhSsjWjtA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEoi9W4aQTWRiYMZwXLwczaxurZYS26Y6tfN_ti7cdv=ZXVYXw@mail.gmail.com>

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On Fri, Feb 10, 2023 at 10:34 AM Dan Cross <crossd@gmail.com> wrote:

> If I recall correctly (and it's been a while...) csup, CVSup, et al
> were based on `sup`, which was a file distribution tool somewhat like
> `rdist`, which came from CMU. csup/cvsup was optimized for moving
> source code deltas (a la CVS repositories) around. I recall a
> graphical client written in Modula-3?
>
Right -- ??maybe?? Bob Baron or one of the Mach guys did it  - used the DEC
Modula-3 IIRC.

>
> The SUPDUP protocol used by ITS hosts was a "Display Protocol" based
> on TELNET: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc734

Exactly - popular with the LISP hackers.  I started to implement it in the
CMU Distributed Front-End years ago but never finished it - I don't know if
it was ever completed.
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  reply	other threads:[~2023-02-10 15:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2023-02-10  6:19           ` Lars Brinkhoff
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2023-02-10 10:12               ` Lars Brinkhoff
2023-02-10 15:25                 ` Warner Losh
2023-02-10 15:33                   ` Dan Cross
2023-02-10 15:44                     ` Clem Cole [this message]
2023-02-10 17:19                       ` Dan Cross
2023-02-10 18:33                         ` Lars Brinkhoff
2023-02-10 18:43                           ` Lars Brinkhoff
2023-02-10 18:44                         ` Warner Losh
2023-02-10 18:53                           ` Warner Losh
2023-02-10 18:21                     ` Lars Brinkhoff
2023-02-10 20:21                       ` Lars Brinkhoff
2023-02-10 18:34                     ` Warner Losh

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