From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 17479 invoked from network); 22 May 2020 14:12:04 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (45.79.103.53) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 22 May 2020 14:12:04 -0000 Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id B6D0A9C911; Sat, 23 May 2020 00:11:58 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9FA0A9C5E8; Sat, 23 May 2020 00:11:34 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 5AED99C5E8; Sat, 23 May 2020 00:11:31 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mcvoy.com (mcvoy.com [192.169.23.250]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1666B9C5E5 for ; Sat, 23 May 2020 00:11:31 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mcvoy.com (Postfix, from userid 3546) id BDD3435E140; Fri, 22 May 2020 07:11:30 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 22 May 2020 07:11:30 -0700 From: Larry McVoy To: John Gilmore Message-ID: <20200522141130.GF12554@mcvoy.com> References: <8a2e9b1b-8890-a783-5b53-c8480c070f2e@telegraphics.com.au> <5106.1590120606@hop.toad.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5106.1590120606@hop.toad.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) Subject: Re: [TUHS] History of popularity of C 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: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 09:10:06PM -0700, John Gilmore wrote: > Note the quaint footnoted homage to distributed collaboration, which was > still novel back then in the pre-Covid, pre-public-Internet, 2400 baud > modem era. > > John http://mcvoy.com/lm/papers/porting-berkeley.pdf for those who don't want to run it through groff. As an aside, this didn't work (firefox couldn't display it): groff -ms -Tpdf porting-berkeley.ms > porting-berkeley.pdf but this did: groff -ms porting-berkeley.ms > PS ps2pdf PS porting-berkeley.pdf I'll ask the groff people if they know what is up.