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From: jnc@mercury.lcs.mit.edu (Noel Chiappa)
Subject: [TUHS] System III - TCP/IP
Date: Sun,  8 Nov 2015 10:52:53 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151108155253.0205318C0F4@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> (raw)

    > From: Dave Horsfall <dave at horsfall.org>

    > I thought PWB (makers of "make") came from Harvard? 

PWB? As in "Programmer's Work Bench"? The OS part of that came straight out
of Bell - see pg. 266 in the first Unix BSTJ issue. Not sure about all the
applications (well, SCCS came from Bell).

	Noel



             reply	other threads:[~2015-11-08 15:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-08 15:52 Noel Chiappa [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-11-07 19:03 Oliver Lehmann
2015-11-07 19:20 ` Larry McVoy
2015-11-07 20:27   ` Cory Smelosky
2015-11-08  7:11     ` Larry McVoy
2015-11-08  7:22       ` John Cowan
2015-11-08  8:20         ` Cory Smelosky
2015-11-08 14:45       ` Dave Horsfall
2015-11-08 17:04         ` Steve Nickolas
2015-11-09  4:34         ` Larry McVoy
2015-11-07 21:28   ` Clem Cole
2015-11-07 22:07     ` Cory Smelosky
2015-11-07 22:13     ` Oliver Lehmann
2015-11-08  5:10       ` Derek Fawcus
2015-11-08  5:39         ` Nick Downing
2015-11-08  9:40           ` Oliver Lehmann
2015-11-08 13:38           ` Oliver Lehmann
2015-11-09  0:21             ` Nick Downing
2015-11-09  8:15               ` Oliver Lehmann
2015-11-09  8:16                 ` Oliver Lehmann
2015-11-09  9:40                   ` Oliver Lehmann
2015-11-09  9:40                     ` Oliver Lehmann
2015-11-09 22:36                       ` Nick Downing
2015-11-09  0:31             ` Nick Downing
2015-11-11  1:54 ` Cornelius Keck
2015-11-11  6:46   ` Oliver Lehmann

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