From: lm@mcvoy.com (Larry McVoy)
Subject: [TUHS] Make love
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2015 20:50:30 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150801035030.GG27056@mcvoy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.11.1508011241450.881@aneurin.horsfall.org>
On Sat, Aug 01, 2015 at 01:20:14PM +1000, Dave Horsfall wrote:
> On Fri, 31 Jul 2015, Warner Losh wrote:
>
> > I know for sure my make love memories come from RSTS/E 7.2 running TECO
> > on a PDP-11/23 back in ???82 or ???83. I???d somehow gotten it into my head
> > that it was a BSD thing that???d been scrubbed by the same people that
> > scrubbed
>
> Ah, TECO... Type your name into it to see what it does.
>
> > ???you can tune a file system, but you can???t tuna fish??? from tunfs(8).
>
> One of the world's best messages; it's right up there with ENOBALLS
> (Unable to reproduce).
>
> And please, no EMACS (editor too large)...
EMACS = Eight megs and constantly swapping. That's how I heard it. And
that was in the the days of 4MB Sun machines, if you had 8, holy shit,
that was cool!
Am I the only guy who looks at 32GB (gigabyte!!!) USB sticks and shakes
his head in amazement? Modern processors have more L3 *cache* than Sun
workstations had memory.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-08-01 3:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-31 17:23 Norman Wilson
2015-07-31 21:05 ` Warner Losh
2015-07-31 23:48 ` John Cowan
2015-08-01 3:48 ` Larry McVoy
2015-08-01 2:42 ` scj
2015-08-02 1:35 ` Mary Ann Horton
2015-08-02 9:45 ` arnold
2015-08-10 17:51 ` scj
2015-08-01 3:20 ` Dave Horsfall
2015-08-01 3:36 ` Steve Nickolas
2015-08-01 11:19 ` Milo Velimirovic
2015-08-01 11:28 ` Milo Velimirovic
2015-08-01 3:50 ` Larry McVoy [this message]
2015-08-01 4:53 ` Steve Nickolas
2015-08-01 17:02 ` Clem cole
2015-08-01 17:04 ` Clem cole
2015-08-01 7:21 ` Warner Losh
2015-08-01 11:16 ` Ronald Natalie
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-08-01 11:03 Norman Wilson
2015-07-31 0:16 Nemo
2015-07-30 21:11 Norman Wilson
2015-07-30 20:00 Dave Horsfall
2015-07-30 20:03 ` John Cowan
2015-07-31 16:32 ` ron
2015-07-31 16:39 ` John Cowan
2015-07-30 20:37 ` Ori Idan
2015-07-30 20:45 ` Chet Ramey
2015-07-30 20:51 ` Jaap Akkerhuis
2015-07-31 16:09 ` random832
2015-07-31 16:40 ` Warner Losh
2015-07-31 17:00 ` Ed Skinner
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