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From: lm@mcvoy.com (Larry McVoy)
Subject: [TUHS] Charles Forsyth on putting Unix on a diet.
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 20:14:17 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171025031417.GH9660@mcvoy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEoi9W7LBMZ3ZC-uy8Z2d-dg6NFubdmArBNqNkj0RgS5pY7baw@mail.gmail.com>

I'm in the middle of a family medical thing, I glanced it this, it looks
like it has merit.  Give me some time, if I'm the Larry you meant, maybe
I'm yapping and I have no place to be talking.  I'll give it a read either
way, I love stuff like this.

On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 10:51:17PM -0400, Dan Cross wrote:
> I've always enjoyed this paper; recently I found occasion to thumb
> through it again. I thought I'd pass it on; I'm curious what some on
> the list think about this given their first-hand knowledge of relevant
> history (Larry, I'm looking at you; especially with respect his
> comments on the VM system).
> 
>         - Dan C.
> 
> http://www.terzarima.net/doc/taste.pdf

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Larry McVoy            	     lm at mcvoy.com             http://www.mcvoy.com/lm 


  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-25  3:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-25  2:51 Dan Cross
2017-10-25  3:14 ` Larry McVoy [this message]
2017-10-26 17:27 ` Larry McVoy
2017-10-26 22:12   ` George Michaelson
2017-10-27  3:49     ` Steve Nickolas
2017-10-27  6:55       ` arnold
2017-10-27  7:30   ` Derek Fawcus
2017-10-27  9:44     ` David Arnold
2017-10-26 14:57 Doug McIlroy
2017-10-26 22:07 ` George Michaelson
2017-10-27 10:36 Noel Chiappa
2017-10-27 13:03 ` Clem Cole
2017-10-27 13:23   ` Steve Nickolas
2017-10-27 21:51     ` Andy Kosela
2017-10-27 23:04       ` Larry McVoy
2017-10-27 23:15         ` Steve Simon
2017-10-27 23:39           ` Tim Bradshaw
2017-10-28  2:00       ` Bakul Shah
2017-10-28  2:34         ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2017-10-28  2:42           ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2017-10-28  6:38           ` Bakul Shah
2017-10-27 21:43   ` Dave Horsfall
2017-10-27 21:30 Norman Wilson
2017-10-27 22:49 ` Chris Torek
2017-10-28 13:11 Norman Wilson

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