From: lm@mcvoy.com (Larry McVoy)
Subject: [TUHS] Illumos )
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 17:17:16 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150101011716.GC9254@mcvoy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141231225035.GB5833@mcvoy.com>
On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 02:50:35PM -0800, Larry McVoy wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 02:42:49PM -0800, Larry McVoy wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 05:19:15PM -0500, Jacob Ritorto wrote:
> > > Wow, Larry, were you one of the guys in Sun who actually lobbied to abandon
> > > Solaris 2 and resurrect SunOS 4.x when Solaris 2.3 flopped?
> >
> > Over and over and over again. You have no idea.
> >
> > > Anyway, a friend I admire quite a lot took the time to put some of this
> > > Sun history and Illumos fork stuff into a talk at LISA a few years back and
> > > I think he did a really nice job. Have a look if you like:
> > > www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zRN7XLCRhc
> >
> > Yeah, I know Bryan pretty well, we used to be neighbors in Noe Valley
> > and have spent a fair amount of time discussing OS stuff. Here's
> > Bryan, Jeff Bonwick, and Bill Moore at my place in the Santa Cruz
> > mountains:
> >
> > http://www.mcvoy.com/lm/photos/2007/05/257.html
>
> Sorry, I should assume people know who is who, that's Bryan on the left,
s/should/shouldn't/
Sigh. I swear I wasn't drinking, just a brain fart.
> Jeff is making like a chicken, Bill on the right.
>
> Jeff and Bill were the main ZFS guys (I hired Jeff at Sun, he was one of
> my students at Stanford; Bill worked for me on BitKeeper and went on to
> do ZFS and then a storage startup that EMC bought for a bazillion dollars,
> Bill now lives on the largest lot in Los Altos :)
>
> Smart guys, it was fun listening to that crowd chat.
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Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-31 6:22 Larry McVoy
2014-12-31 9:28 ` Wesley Parish
2014-12-31 13:13 ` John Cowan
2014-12-31 17:42 ` Diomidis Spinellis
2014-12-31 20:32 ` Clem Cole
2014-12-31 20:36 ` Larry McVoy
2014-12-31 22:19 ` Jacob Ritorto
2014-12-31 22:42 ` Larry McVoy
2014-12-31 22:50 ` Larry McVoy
2015-01-01 1:17 ` Larry McVoy [this message]
2015-01-01 1:34 ` Erik E. Fair
2015-01-05 12:02 ` Tim Bradshaw
2015-01-05 17:04 ` Jacob Ritorto
2015-01-06 4:54 ` Andy Kosela
2015-01-06 11:10 ` Kurt H Maier
2015-01-06 15:37 ` Tim Bradshaw
2015-01-09 9:23 ` Jose R. Valverde
2015-01-06 21:58 ` Clem Cole
2015-01-06 22:02 ` [TUHS] pre-FSCK days Ronald Natalie
2015-01-07 1:53 ` [TUHS] Illumos ) Dave Horsfall
2015-01-07 16:26 ` Clem Cole
2015-01-07 18:32 ` scj
2015-01-16 8:40 ` [TUHS] sync; sync; sync; halt (was: Re: Illumos )) Tom Ivar Helbekkmo
2015-01-16 13:39 ` random832
2015-01-16 14:14 ` Brantley Coile
2014-12-31 9:46 ` [TUHS] Illumos ) arnold
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