From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 3791 invoked from network); 22 Dec 2022 19:00:18 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (50.116.15.146) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 22 Dec 2022 19:00:18 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B9BA14239B; Fri, 23 Dec 2022 05:00:12 +1000 (AEST) Received: from gateway5.unifiedlayer.com (gateway5.unifiedlayer.com [66.147.245.162]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A153F4238F for ; Fri, 23 Dec 2022 05:00:07 +1000 (AEST) Received: from atl3asocm02.websitewelcome.com (unknown [50.6.128.71]) by gateway5.unifiedlayer.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04555200C6F29 for ; Thu, 22 Dec 2022 13:00:06 -0600 (CST) Received: from shared056.arvixe.com ([129.121.4.205]) by cmsmtp with ESMTP id 8QnWpfpZSL4Vs8QnWplq6D; Thu, 22 Dec 2022 19:00:06 +0000 X-Authority-Reason: nr=8 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=humeweb.com ; s=default; h=To:References:Message-Id:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Cc:Date: In-Reply-To:From:Subject:Mime-Version:Content-Type:Sender:Reply-To:Content-ID :Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To: Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe :List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=rqzlJRyrynWMT42fuAY6R9b/P2GRIGgbml30Ol+zr1M=; b=aejCR2BFDgy87eKGPhrSR4fRBx u4WS9ZdB1wZUUeUs4FQSJA35LviGxQ1vZ0CAUh03m/Nv7Ae6TOB/QSCbUdt5aaG6dDNPRNZPDUDOR BkYVvF686tSrFOOtPJsQzRxQ0uun6V5nTFZoSWwFVgLnxJKB3RT68xchDgcWvt8c6ovw=; Received: from 99-98-248-85.lightspeed.irvnca.sbcglobal.net ([99.98.248.85]:54034 helo=smtpclient.apple) by shared056.arvixe.com with esmtpsa (TLS1.2) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.95) (envelope-from ) id 1p8QnW-002cWu-2l; Thu, 22 Dec 2022 13:00:06 -0600 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 16.0 \(3696.120.41.1.1\)) From: Andrew Hume In-Reply-To: <202212191738.2BJHcLBF024793@ultimate.com> Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2022 11:00:00 -0800 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <17C275C8-C08C-4FC7-B78D-00094495FD73@humeweb.com> References: <202212191738.2BJHcLBF024793@ultimate.com> To: Phil Budne X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3696.120.41.1.1) X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - shared056.arvixe.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - tuhs.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - humeweb.com X-BWhitelist: no X-Source-IP: 99.98.248.85 X-Source-L: No X-Exim-ID: 1p8QnW-002cWu-2l X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Source-Sender: 99-98-248-85.lightspeed.irvnca.sbcglobal.net (smtpclient.apple) [99.98.248.85]:54034 X-Source-Auth: andrew@humeweb.com X-Email-Count: 1 X-Source-Cap: YWh1bWU7YWh1bWU7c2hhcmVkMDU2LmFydml4ZS5jb20= X-Local-Domain: yes Message-ID-Hash: 5MCSIVRITYDIOXSHNTSB5QDKHVTNBKAH X-Message-ID-Hash: 5MCSIVRITYDIOXSHNTSB5QDKHVTNBKAH X-MailFrom: andrew@humeweb.com X-Mailman-Rule-Misses: dmarc-mitigation; no-senders; approved; emergency; loop; banned-address; member-moderation; header-match-tuhs.tuhs.org-0; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; digests; suspicious-header CC: tuhs@tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 3.3.6b1 Precedence: list Subject: [TUHS] Re: UNIX on (not quite bare) System/370 List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: i used to work for ianj (his login), and in fact, he persuaded bell labs = to hire me from australia. he had been my boss at the australian graduate school of management. i think jon lions induced bell labs to interview ian for a job. ian has retired and lives in rural victoria (australia), i think. i occasionally have an alumni zoom conference with him. ian caused a kerfuffle with bell labs. he was so good at his job that = bell labs wanted to promote him to supervisor but at the time, he was still on a visitor (j-1) visa. > On Dec 19, 2022, at 9:38 AM, Phil Budne wrote: >=20 > I also found mention at http://www.columbia.edu/~rh120/ch106.x09 > chapter 9 of http://www.columbia.edu/~rh120/ with footnote 96: >=20 > Ian Johnstone, who had been the tutor at University of New > South Wales working with Professor John Lions, was one of the > researchers invited to Bell Labs. He managed the completion at > AT&T Bell Labs of the port of Unix to the IBM 370 computer. See > "Unix on Big Iron" by Ian Johnstone and Steve Rosenthal, UNIX > Review, October, 1984, p. 26. Johnstone also led the group that = did > the port to the AT&T 2B20A multiprocessor system. >=20 > Thanks! > Phil >=20