From: Michael Parson <mparson@bl.org>
To: tuhs@tuhs.org
Subject: [TUHS] Re: Original print of V7 manual?
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 10:32:49 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0e512393f3fab5914a9c8c079d9b48d1@bl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFH29tpMUK=LYo41VhZss1Ti3-ZiG0_SUPTpE8LVM8G55ra8ng@mail.gmail.com>
On 2024-01-06 15:04, Rich Salz wrote:
> Also https://www.cs.princeton.edu/~bwk/202/index.html has some papers
> with
> Brian as co-author that talk about the history or the 202 and the
> background work (troff->ditroff) involved.
>
> I am sure these have been posted here before.
The <C>omputerphile Youtube channel did a video about 10 years ago about
"The Great 202 jailbreak:"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVxeuwlvf8w
A few years ago, a friend of mine gifted me a copy of the book they were
working on that lead to that hack, _The Sicilian Defence_, for which Ken
Thompson designed what is considered to be the first chess font. I'm
not
a big chess player, but it is still a neat piece of history.
--
Michael Parson
Pflugerville, TX
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-01-10 16:33 UTC|newest]
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2024-01-05 22:17 [TUHS] " Mychaela Falconia
2024-01-05 23:19 ` [TUHS] " segaloco via TUHS
2024-01-06 0:12 ` Will Senn
2024-01-06 1:26 ` Mychaela Falconia
2024-01-06 5:08 ` segaloco via TUHS
2024-01-06 6:12 ` Mychaela Falconia
2024-01-06 15:06 ` Will Senn
2024-01-06 1:06 ` Al Kossow
2024-01-06 1:45 ` segaloco via TUHS
2024-01-06 14:42 ` amp1ron
2024-01-06 3:02 ` Mychaela Falconia
2024-01-06 3:22 ` G. Branden Robinson
2024-01-06 4:06 ` Jonathan Gray
2024-01-06 4:06 ` Mychaela Falconia
2024-01-06 18:33 ` Clem Cole
2024-01-06 21:04 ` Rich Salz
2024-01-06 21:38 ` Clem Cole
2024-01-10 16:32 ` Michael Parson [this message]
2024-02-10 19:43 ` Al Kossow
2024-01-07 2:17 ` Mychaela Falconia
2024-01-07 2:25 ` Al Kossow
2024-01-07 2:54 ` Phil Budne
2024-01-07 3:21 ` Mychaela Falconia
2024-01-07 3:55 ` Clem Cole
2024-01-10 16:53 ` Michael Parson
2024-01-10 17:45 ` Clem Cole
2024-01-07 10:54 ` Brian Walden
2024-01-07 12:12 ` arnold
2024-01-08 0:20 ` Mychaela Falconia
2024-01-07 21:59 ` [TUHS] My own version of troff Mychaela Falconia
2024-01-08 3:24 ` [TUHS] Re: Original print of V7 manual? / " G. Branden Robinson
2024-01-08 5:10 ` Mychaela Falconia
2024-01-08 7:11 ` G. Branden Robinson
2024-01-09 9:38 ` Mychaela Falconia
2024-01-09 16:27 ` Al Kossow
2024-01-09 17:18 ` segaloco via TUHS
2024-01-09 18:05 ` Phil Budne
2024-01-09 18:30 ` Grant Taylor via TUHS
2024-01-09 20:29 ` Al Kossow
2024-01-09 20:31 ` Al Kossow
2024-01-09 22:07 ` Clem Cole
[not found] ` <CAGcdajdc5GfTOeP_Vw_AC0E6BdnrBLape1+GEd2JGDCg4n31eQ@mail.gmail.com>
2024-01-17 14:08 ` G. Branden Robinson
2024-01-17 15:32 ` Brad Spencer
2024-01-17 15:48 ` Clem Cole
2024-01-17 16:25 ` Rich Salz
2024-01-18 7:00 ` Mychaela Falconia
[not found] ` <CAGcdaje=RHbLNZv2Cy=xtuEMaYU7RXMtnom7gYuAMMju2xrHgw@mail.gmail.com>
2024-01-18 8:22 ` Mychaela Falconia
2024-01-18 13:27 ` G. Branden Robinson
[not found] ` <ZalHs6DAuvRwXTuS@fluorine>
2024-01-19 16:52 ` G. Branden Robinson
2024-01-06 14:52 ` [TUHS] Re: Original print of V7 manual? Will Senn
2024-01-06 16:52 ` Al Kossow
2024-01-06 16:54 ` Al Kossow
2024-01-06 18:28 ` G. Branden Robinson
2024-01-07 13:42 Douglas McIlroy
2024-01-09 6:32 Brian Walden
2024-01-09 8:24 Brian Walden
2024-01-09 9:05 ` Mychaela Falconia
2024-01-10 18:25 Douglas McIlroy
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