From: Doug McIlroy <doug@cs.dartmouth.edu>
To: tuhs@tuhs.org
Subject: Re: [TUHS] History talk in Dallas Texas October 10
Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 23:31:29 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201910100331.x9A3VTUH073703@tahoe.cs.Dartmouth.EDU> (raw)
> Was patent department that first used Unix on PDP-11 and roff (~1971)
> same department that would later handle Unix licensing two years later?
> (~1973)
No. The former was the BTL legal and patent department. The latter was
at AT&T (or perhaps Western Electric).
Doug
next reply other threads:[~2019-10-10 3:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-10 3:31 Doug McIlroy [this message]
2019-10-10 3:49 ` Warner Losh
2019-10-10 4:21 ` Warner Losh
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2019-10-10 19:41 Berny Goodheart
2019-10-10 15:20 Noel Chiappa
2019-10-09 17:19 Noel Chiappa
2019-10-02 22:34 reed
2019-10-09 13:30 ` reed
2019-10-09 16:31 ` Warner Losh
2019-10-10 5:37 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2019-10-10 14:21 ` reed
2019-10-09 16:47 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2019-10-09 16:54 ` Arthur Krewat
2019-10-10 9:11 ` Lars Brinkhoff
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=201910100331.x9A3VTUH073703@tahoe.cs.Dartmouth.EDU \
--to=doug@cs.dartmouth.edu \
--cc=tuhs@tuhs.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).