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* [TUHS] ken: # of children?
@ 2011-07-28 18:26 Aharon Robbins
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From: Aharon Robbins @ 2011-07-28 18:26 UTC (permalink / raw)


Hi Warren.

Here's your answer. :-)

Arnold

> Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 12:39:24 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Brian Kernighan <bwk at CS.Princeton.EDU>
> To: Aharon Robbins <arnold at skeeve.com>
> Subject: Re: can you help warren w/this?
>
> well, he only has one child; that i know for sure.  can't vouch for
> the quote, however; i have not heard it before.
>
> On Thu, 28 Jul 2011, Aharon Robbins wrote:
>
> > Hi. Warren runs The Unix Historical Society and is working on a paper.
> > Can you help him with this?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Arnold
> >
> >> Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 21:31:09 +1000
> >> From: Warren Toomey <wkt at tuhs.org>
> >> To: tuhs at tuhs.org
> >> Subject: [TUHS] ken: # of children?
> >>
> >> All, apologies for these seemingly random questions. How many children does
> >> Ken Thompson have? I want to use the phrase that Unix was "Ken's other child",
> >> but it would be inaccurate if he had several real children.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> 	Warren
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* [TUHS] ken: # of children?
@ 2011-07-28 11:31 Warren Toomey
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From: Warren Toomey @ 2011-07-28 11:31 UTC (permalink / raw)


All, apologies for these seemingly random questions. How many children does
Ken Thompson have? I want to use the phrase that Unix was "Ken's other child",
but it would be inaccurate if he had several real children.

Thanks,
	Warren



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