From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) 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=3.4.2 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id e375a5d9 for ; Sat, 5 Jan 2019 21:34:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 0D0CDA204D; Sun, 6 Jan 2019 07:34:25 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 75C9AA1C5C; Sun, 6 Jan 2019 07:34:14 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 107B0A1C5C; Sun, 6 Jan 2019 07:34:12 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail.cs.Dartmouth.EDU (mail.cs.dartmouth.edu [129.170.212.100]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 41351A1C50 for ; Sun, 6 Jan 2019 07:34:10 +1000 (AEST) Received: from coolidge.cs.Dartmouth.EDU (coolidge.cs.dartmouth.edu [129.170.213.217]) by mail.cs.Dartmouth.EDU (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPS id x05LY7Vx025159 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO); Sat, 5 Jan 2019 16:34:07 -0500 Received: from coolidge.cs.Dartmouth.EDU (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by coolidge.cs.Dartmouth.EDU (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id x05LY7Fl010992; Sat, 5 Jan 2019 16:34:07 -0500 Received: (from doug@localhost) by coolidge.cs.Dartmouth.EDU (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id x05LY7se010991; Sat, 5 Jan 2019 16:34:07 -0500 From: Doug McIlroy Message-Id: <201901052134.x05LY7se010991@coolidge.cs.Dartmouth.EDU> Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 16:34:07 -0500 To: tuhs@tuhs.org, jnc@mercury.lcs.mit.edu User-Agent: Heirloom mailx 12.5 7/5/10 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [TUHS] Isaacson v Unix X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" >>I have heard also that Isaacson's "Idea Factory" (about Bell Labs) > Did you mean the work of this title by Jon Gertner? Indeed. If should fact-check myself if I'm going to challenge some one else's choice of facts. Thanks for the catch, Doug