From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: cdl@mpl.ucsd.edu (Carl Lowenstein) Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 22:36:13 -0700 (PDT) Subject: [TUHS] Just noticed an article on John Lions on Salon.com Message-ID: <200404130536.i3D5aDZ13936@opihi.ucsd.edu> > From: "Gregg C Levine" > To: "'Kenneth Stailey'" , > Subject: RE: [TUHS] Just noticed an article on John Lions on Salon.com > Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 14:51:11 -0400 > > Hello from Gregg C Levine > An interesting discourse on the subject of the gentleman's books. I > haven't found them, as yet. However, I did find one discrepancy in the > article. I suppose Dennis Ritchie will comment eventually, but, here > goes, his name, and Brian Kernighan are mentioned on my copy of the > book on the C programming language. The only time I've seen the other > fellow's name mentioned was in regards to another book on UNIX. By "the other fellow" do you mean Ken Thompson? If so, you are far behind in your knowledge of Unix history. carl -- carl lowenstein marine physical lab u.c. san diego clowenst at ucsd.edu