From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id 7e631412 for ; Wed, 29 Aug 2018 14:59:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 5C721A1EF5; Thu, 30 Aug 2018 00:59:53 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 759D3A1A6B; Thu, 30 Aug 2018 00:59:45 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 69B3BA1A6B; Thu, 30 Aug 2018 00:59:43 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mcvoy.com (mcvoy.com [192.169.23.250]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2A878A1A64 for ; Thu, 30 Aug 2018 00:59:43 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mcvoy.com (Postfix, from userid 3546) id ED40535E104; Wed, 29 Aug 2018 07:59:41 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 07:59:41 -0700 From: Larry McVoy To: Chet Ramey Message-ID: <20180829145941.GR317@mcvoy.com> References: <20180828003057.GA317@mcvoy.com> <201808280601.w7S61oLM030628@freefriends.org> <20180829032310.GF19128@thunk.org> <20180829050640.GD5698@eureka.lemis.com> <20180829142548.GH19128@thunk.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) Subject: Re: [TUHS] Research UNIX on the AT&T 3B2? X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 10:50:48AM -0400, Chet Ramey wrote: > On 8/29/18 10:41 AM, Dan Cross wrote: > > > I'm curious who was using AOS, which was essentially Tahoe+NFS. > > I was. We used it for a number of things at CWRU, and I used it personally > on old IBM workstations. I wrote a considerable portion of bash-2.0 on an > AOS machine in my old house, and my wife used it (plus an APA-style troff > macro package I wrote) to write her doctoral thesis. I believe Wisconsin did the NFS stuff for that OS, as I was coming up to speed I noticed a bunch of IBM work stations and I think they were running AOS. Wisconsin was quite the hacker school back then, mojo came from there, so did Rusty and a bunch of the kernel hackers that were a few years ahead of me. -- --- Larry McVoy lm at mcvoy.com http://www.mcvoy.com/lm