From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: michael@kjorling.se (Michael =?utf-8?B?S2rDtnJsaW5n?=) Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2017 21:09:27 +0000 Subject: [TUHS] Happy birthday, Dennis Ritchie! In-Reply-To: <20170908210450.C0FA618C08E@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> References: <20170908210450.C0FA618C08E@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> Message-ID: <20170908210927.GB24413@DD0DDC435AC34EA8A55ABC3A9753F2FB> On 8 Sep 2017 17:04 -0400, from jnc at mercury.lcs.mit.edu (Noel Chiappa): > We'd be running a Windows even worse than current Windows (which has managed > to pick up a few decent ideas from places like Unix). Like directories, and free-form files (collections of bytes as opposed to collections of records)? -- Michael Kjörling • https://michael.kjorling.se • michael at kjorling.se “People who think they know everything really annoy those of us who know we don’t.” (Bjarne Stroustrup)