From: Ronald Natalie <ron@ronnatalie.com>
To: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Algol 68 and Unix (was cron and at ...)
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2020 09:24:47 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0EA02917-243E-4612-9F7E-D370EE0A7C2E@ronnatalie.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKH6PiVLgdPVEGvGfyVAwNMz66=0huVyvRY90E+PduwG4ssVRQ@mail.gmail.com>
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> On Dec 17, 2020, at 9:21 AM, M Douglas McIlroy <m.douglas.mcilroy@dartmouth.edu> wrote:
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> shell, including the story of do...done, has often been told. It
> shows up most vividly in the condition part of if and while
> statements.
I was never so happy as when SVR2 came out and found that someone had “translated” the shell source code back into C.
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-12-17 14:21 M Douglas McIlroy
2020-12-17 14:24 ` Ronald Natalie [this message]
2020-12-17 14:35 ` Larry McVoy
2020-12-17 14:44 ` Mike Markowski
2020-12-17 21:18 ` Dr Iain Maoileoin
2020-12-18 5:06 ` John Cowan
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