From: wkt@minnie.tuhs.org (Warren Toomey)
Subject: [TUHS] Festoon
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 13:40:15 +1000 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200302260340.h1Q3eFY86417@minnie.tuhs.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3E5BF3B3.nailO3X1PA3FG@mini-me.trailing-edge.com> from Tim Shoppa at "Feb 25, 2003 05:52:35 pm"
In article by Tim Shoppa:
> >Does anyone remember this program (probably /usr/games/festoon)
>
> It's come up at least twice on alt.folklore.computers in the last decade,
> but I've never seen a pointer to the actual source yet.
% tar vtzf PDP-11/Distributions/ucb/2.9BSD/usr.tar.gz | grep -i fest
-rwxrwxr-x 3/3 37484 Nov 17 13:00 1982 ./games/festoon
-rw-rw-rw- 1/1 3536 Aug 2 23:08 1983 ./man/cat6/festoon.6
-rw-r--r-- 3/3 3012 Aug 2 21:26 1983 ./man/man6/festoon.6
% tar vtzf Applications/Shoppa_Tapes/usenix878889.tar.gz | grep -i festoon
drwxr-xr-x 100/10 0 Mar 29 06:53 1989 usenix89/:Bugs/Festoon/
drwxr-xr-x 100/10 0 Mar 29 06:53 1989 usenix89/:Bugs/Festoon/:BUGS/
-r--r--r-- 100/10 2975 Jul 2 02:48 1987 usenix89/:Bugs/Festoon/:BUGS/1
That's all I can find in the Unix Archive at present.
Warren
P.S ./games/festoon is an 0407 binary. No source.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-02-26 3:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-02-25 16:13 Tim Bradshaw
2003-02-25 22:52 ` Tim Shoppa
2003-02-26 3:40 ` Warren Toomey [this message]
2003-02-26 1:00 Norman Wilson
2003-02-26 5:46 Dennis Ritchie
2003-02-26 21:58 ` Warren Toomey
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