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From: mutiny.mutiny@rediffmail.com (Mutiny )
Subject: [TUHS] Happy birthday, Dennis Ritchie!
Date: 21 Sep 2017 17:23:01 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1505988701.S.4149.14706.f4-234-163.1506014581.7525@webmail.rediffmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201709211011.v8LAB39V022229@coolidge.cs.Dartmouth.EDU>

meanwhile the efflorescence grows (Fedora 26) to&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 482&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 482&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7000From: Doug McIlroy &lt;doug at cs.dartmouth.edu&gt;Sent: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 15:41:41To: tuhs at minnie.tuhs.orgSubject: Re: [TUHS] Happy birthday, Dennis Ritchie!...With hindsight, I realize that the thousand emacs commands were but aforetaste of open-source exuberance--witness this snippet from Linux:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;!ls /usr/share/man/man2|wc&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;468 &nbsp; &nbsp; 468 &nbsp; &nbsp;6766Even a &quot;kernel&quot; is as efflorescent as a tropical rainforest.
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Thread overview: 73+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-21 10:11 Doug McIlroy
2017-09-21 17:23 ` Mutiny  [this message]
2017-09-21 20:15   ` Nemo
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2017-09-17 18:31 Norman Wilson
2017-09-08 20:54 Dave Horsfall
2017-09-08 21:04 ` Noel Chiappa
2017-09-08 21:09   ` Michael Kjörling
2017-09-09  1:16     ` Wesley Parish
2017-09-09  4:34       ` Steve Johnson
2017-09-09 13:04         ` William Cheswick
2017-09-09 17:26           ` Steve Nickolas
2017-09-09 17:49           ` Arthur Krewat
2017-09-09 19:40             ` Steve Nickolas
2017-09-09 20:33           ` Lawrence Stewart
2017-09-09 21:56             ` Steve Johnson
2017-09-10  1:27               ` Dave Horsfall
2017-09-11 16:20             ` Paul Winalski
2017-09-09 15:55         ` Clem Cole
2017-09-08 22:28   ` Steve Nickolas
2017-09-09 11:04     ` Michael Kjörling
2017-09-09 11:19       ` Steve Nickolas
2017-09-08 21:05 ` Arthur Krewat
2017-09-08 21:14 ` William Pechter
2017-09-08 22:13   ` Angus Robinson
2017-09-08 23:11     ` William Pechter
2017-09-09  5:13       ` Dave Horsfall
2017-09-09 15:41         ` Larry McVoy
2017-09-09  4:20   ` Dave Horsfall
2017-09-11 16:30   ` Paul Winalski
2017-09-10  9:44 ` arnold
2017-09-13 23:22   ` Dave Horsfall
2017-09-14 16:11     ` Ian Zimmerman
2017-09-14 16:15       ` Steve Nickolas
2017-09-14 19:30         ` Theodore Ts'o
2017-09-14 19:52           ` Steve Nickolas
2017-09-14 22:03             ` Christian Groessler
2017-09-14 22:39               ` Erik Berls
2017-09-14 22:52                 ` ron minnich
2017-09-14 23:04                   ` Warner Losh
2017-09-14 23:14                     ` Bakul Shah
2017-09-15 19:01                     ` Chris Torek
2017-09-15 19:50                       ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2017-09-15 19:56                         ` ron minnich
2017-09-15 20:34                         ` Chris Torek
2017-09-14 23:06                   ` Bakul Shah
2017-09-15  0:47                     ` ron minnich
2017-09-14 19:39         ` Kurt H Maier
2017-09-14 21:35           ` Theodore Ts'o
2017-09-15  1:40             ` Ron Natalie
2017-09-15 14:04               ` Larry McVoy
2017-09-16  3:40             ` Larry McVoy
2017-09-16  7:45               ` Steve Nickolas
2017-09-16 12:59               ` Ron Natalie
2017-09-16 18:19                 ` Andy Kosela
2017-09-17 18:37                 ` Chet Ramey
2017-09-18 15:11                   ` Steve Johnson
2017-09-16 19:20               ` arnold
2017-09-17  1:43                 ` Larry McVoy
2017-09-17  1:55                   ` Jon Steinhart
2017-09-17  2:14                     ` Warner Losh
2017-09-17  2:18                       ` Larry McVoy
2017-09-17 14:27                         ` Warner Losh
2017-09-17  5:13                     ` Ian Zimmerman
2017-09-17  5:19                   ` arnold
2017-09-17 18:49                     ` Chet Ramey
2017-09-17 18:57                       ` Kurt H Maier
2017-09-17 19:08                         ` Warner Losh
2017-09-17 19:33                           ` Bakul Shah
2017-09-17 19:22                         ` Chet Ramey
2017-09-17 18:43                   ` Chet Ramey
2017-09-18  0:12                     ` Larry McVoy
2017-09-18  0:51                       ` Clem Cole
2017-09-17 18:25               ` Chet Ramey

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