From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: wendellp@operamail.com (Wendell P) Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2016 08:28:55 -0700 Subject: [TUHS] Pursuing Bell Labs stuff In-Reply-To: References: <1467677821.3548319.656802617.25F4856C@webmail.messagingengine.com> Message-ID: <1467732535.3727245.657437225.2977054E@webmail.messagingengine.com> On Mon, Jul 4, 2016, at 10:32 PM, Diomidis Spinellis wrote: > The following book provides an interesting perspective on many of the > questions you ask. > > Narain Gehani. Bell Labs: Life in the Crown Jewel. Silicon Press, > Summit, NJ, 2003. I have in fact contacted Gehani regarding this and he couldn't offer much help. What surprises me is that so much was produced but nobody knows where it all went. Papers that were published in journals or given at conferences as easy to find. I'm talking about internal documents that don't turn up in a Google search. > Two issues of BSTJ devoted to > Unix (volume 57 number 6 July-August 1978 and volume 63, number 8, > October 1984) were also published in book form (titled "Unix System > Readings and Applications") by Prentice-Hall in 1987. They are downloadable: https://archive.org/details/bitsavers_attunixUNIpplicationsVolume11987_27266562 https://archive.org/details/bitsavers_attunixUNIpplicationsVolume21987_25157701 -- http://www.fastmail.com - Or how I learned to stop worrying and love email again