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 5294b645 for ; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 00:25:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id A50749C201; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 10:25:19 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9FC839C200; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 10:25:09 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 89DAA9C200; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 10:25:07 +1000 (AEST) Received: from fourwinds.com (fourwinds.com [63.64.179.162]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 579DA9C1FF for ; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 10:25:06 +1000 (AEST) Received: from darkstar.fourwinds.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by fourwinds.com (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPS id 00M0P5Jp3369289 (version=TLSv1.3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Tue, 21 Jan 2020 16:25:05 -0800 Received: from darkstar.fourwinds.com (jon@localhost) by darkstar.fourwinds.com (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) with ESMTP id 00M0P5bG3369286 for ; Tue, 21 Jan 2020 16:25:05 -0800 Message-Id: <202001220025.00M0P5bG3369286@darkstar.fourwinds.com> From: Jon Steinhart To: TUHS main list In-reply-to: References: Comments: In-reply-to Chris Hanson message dated "Tue, 21 Jan 2020 13:52:59 -0800." MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-ID: <3369284.1579652705.1@darkstar.fourwinds.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 16:25:05 -0800 X-JON-SPAM: local delivery Subject: Re: [TUHS] Apollo Domain/OS 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" Chris Hanson writes: > My understanding is that there’s a direct line from MULTICS to Prime to Apollo, > in that Apollo was founded by former Prime folks who took their philosophy with them. > > Apollo’s operating system (Aegis, Domain, Domain/OS) had a lot of good and > interesting ideas and was quite influential despite the relatively small > number of people who used it. A lot of what we take for granted today in > distributed computing came via Apollo more than anywhere else, as Apollo > users and alumni took what they learned to other systems. > > — Chris I stil have some Domain/OS books here if anyone wants 'em.