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 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 26412 invoked from network); 27 Dec 2021 12:08:52 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (45.79.103.53) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 27 Dec 2021 12:08:52 -0000 Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id EF5209CFDF; Mon, 27 Dec 2021 22:08:50 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 78FAB9CEB0; Mon, 27 Dec 2021 22:08:40 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 6FFCD9CE84; Mon, 27 Dec 2021 22:08:37 +1000 (AEST) Received: from freefriends.org (freefriends.org [96.88.95.60]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AA9D09CE58 for ; Mon, 27 Dec 2021 22:08:35 +1000 (AEST) X-Envelope-From: arnold@skeeve.com Received: from freefriends.org (freefriends.org [96.88.95.60]) by freefriends.org (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id 1BRC8UYD026639 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT); Mon, 27 Dec 2021 05:08:31 -0700 Received: (from arnold@localhost) by freefriends.org (8.14.7/8.14.7/Submit) id 1BRC8UuV026638; Mon, 27 Dec 2021 05:08:30 -0700 From: arnold@skeeve.com Message-Id: <202112271208.1BRC8UuV026638@freefriends.org> X-Authentication-Warning: frenzy.freefriends.org: arnold set sender to arnold@skeeve.com using -f Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2021 05:08:30 -0700 To: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org, dot@dotat.at References: <4bcc40d8-1ce3-97ed-744c-2e95838032c9@dotat.at> In-Reply-To: <4bcc40d8-1ce3-97ed-744c-2e95838032c9@dotat.at> User-Agent: Heirloom mailx 12.5 7/5/10 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [TUHS] Bolsky's C Programmer's Handbook 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" Bolsky was David Korn's co-author for the two editions of the book on ksh. The C book is probably worth hanging on to for historical value. Arnold Tony Finch wrote: > I have a copy of a spiral-bound booklet with yellow covers called "The C > Programmer's Reference" by Morris I. Bolsky of the Systems Training > Center, AT&T Bell Laboratories, (C) 1985. A curious little snapshot of > 1980s pre-ANSI C. > > I posted a picture of the front cover (with table of contents) at > https://twitter.com/fanf/status/1475407500946157570 > > I think I rescued it from the office clear-out in 2013 when Cambridge > University Computing Service moved out of the old city-centre offices. I > probably picked it up from a stack of old books that were to be chucked; > wherever I found it, I can't remember who it belonged to. And now I no > longer work for the University, it has come home with me. > > Tony. > -- > f.anthony.n.finch https://dotat.at/ > Southwest Forties, Cromarty, Forth, Tyne, Dogger: Southerly or > southeasterly, backing easterly or northeasterly later, 4 to 6, > becoming variable 3 for a time in Cromarty and Forth. Moderate, > occasionally rough at first in southwest Forties, Cromarty and Dogger. > Rain or showers, fog patches developing. Moderate or good, > occasionally very poor.