From: wes.parish@paradise.net.nz (Wesley Parish)
Subject: [TUHS] re: media: Unix's Founding Fathers
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2004 14:00:37 +1200 (NZST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1088388037.40df7bc54b31c@www.paradise.net.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <adb0df76c576468bbb41be4bb8fb9457@plan9.bell-labs.com>
I'm impressed at how successful the writer is at getting to the point.
A frightening number of scribblers in that neck of the woods - "economics/etc" -
need something frightfully close to "open-cranium mining" to get even simple
technical concepts.
Wesley Parish
Quoting "dmr at plan9.bell-labs.com" <dmr at plan9.bell-labs.com>:
> At this instant, there is an accessible
> link at
>
> http://www.economist.com/printedition/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=2724348
>
> though it has some popups. A very nice story
> indeed. I talked to the author (Konstantin Kakaes)
> for a couple of hours in March. He really did want
> to know mostly about the kind of things the article
> talks about, and though the PR guy had probably told
> him that I wouldn't get into things like SCO, in fact
> that wasn't what he was interested in.
>
> Dennis
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"Sharpened hands are happy hands.
"Brim the tinfall with mirthful bands"
- A Deepness in the Sky, Vernor Vinge
"I me. Shape middled me. I would come out into hot!"
I from the spicy that day was overcasked mockingly - it's a symbol of the
other horizon. - emacs : meta x dissociated-press
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2004-06-26 1:54 dmr
2004-06-26 4:02 ` Kurt Wall
2004-06-28 2:00 ` Wesley Parish [this message]
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