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=-0.8 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 82171fbe for ; Sun, 19 Jan 2020 02:49:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 3CC899C103; Sun, 19 Jan 2020 12:49:39 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B23B9BD25; Sun, 19 Jan 2020 12:49:14 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 8D1969BD25; Sun, 19 Jan 2020 12:49:11 +1000 (AEST) Received: from outgoing.mit.edu (outgoing-auth-1.mit.edu [18.9.28.11]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 15CFF9B87B for ; Sun, 19 Jan 2020 12:49:08 +1000 (AEST) Received: from callcc.thunk.org ([50.234.237.102]) (authenticated bits=0) (User authenticated as tytso@ATHENA.MIT.EDU) by outgoing.mit.edu (8.14.7/8.12.4) with ESMTP id 00J2n1Vh027967 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT); Sat, 18 Jan 2020 21:49:03 -0500 Received: by callcc.thunk.org (Postfix, from userid 15806) id DF274420057; Sat, 18 Jan 2020 21:49:00 -0500 (EST) Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 21:49:00 -0500 From: "Theodore Y. Ts'o" To: "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" Message-ID: <20200119024900.GA15860@mit.edu> References: <20200117195908.GF15253@ancienthardware.org> <20200118035051.GC481935@mit.edu> <20200118041913.GB67053@eureka.lemis.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20200118041913.GB67053@eureka.lemis.com> Subject: Re: [TUHS] Early Linux and BSD (was: On the origins of Linux - "an academic question") 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: , Cc: UNIX Heritage Society Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" On Sat, Jan 18, 2020 at 03:19:13PM +1100, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On the other hand, Bill did write the articles in Dr. Dobbs Journal, > which started in January 1991, so my best guess is that Linus just > wasn't informed about the developments. I don't believe that to be correct. "Porting Unix to the 386: Missing Pieces, Part 1", by William Frederick Jolitz and Lynne Greer Jolitz, was published in the May 1992 issue of Dr. Dobbs Journal. https://www.drdobbs.com/architecture-and-design/porting-unix-to-the-386-missing-pieces-p/184408764 - Ted