From: Brian Walden <tuhs@cuzuco.com>
To: <tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] banner (was troff was not so widely usable)
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2021 14:29:50 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <202102161930.11GJToaA000273@cuzuco.com> (raw)
BTW that is the same Sam Harbison that co-authored "C: A Reference Manual" -
https://www.amazon.com/Reference-Manual-Samuel-P-Harbison/dp/013089592X
His memorial page is here -
https://paw.princeton.edu/memorial/samuel-p-harbison-74
Those in the Pittsburgh area will recognize that family name.
His father (also Samuel P. Harbison) obituary is here -
https://www.nytimes.com/1976/07/20/archives/samuel-harbison-dies-in-pittsburgh.html
Some information on his grandfather (and yes, also Samuel P. Harbison) is here -
https://sites.google.com/site/1009davisavenue/history
who ran this - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harbison-Walker_Refractories_Company
Tom Lyon <pugs at ieee.org>) wrote:
> I believe many of these images, especially Spock, came from Sam Harbison
> (RIP) at Princeton.
> They were EBCDIC art, not ASCII! Made on the IBM/360 with the 1403 printer.
> See http://q7.neurotica.com/Oldtech/ASCII/
next reply other threads:[~2021-02-16 19:31 UTC|newest]
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2021-02-16 19:29 Brian Walden [this message]
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2021-02-13 9:00 Brian Walden
2021-02-13 15:20 ` Will Senn
2021-02-13 16:57 ` Warner Losh
2021-02-13 20:09 ` Dave Horsfall
2021-02-13 22:21 ` Mike Markowski
2021-02-14 0:27 ` Mary Ann Horton
2021-02-14 3:33 ` Will Senn
2021-02-15 17:32 ` Tom Lyon
2021-02-13 17:13 ` Mary Ann Horton
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