From: arnold@skeeve.com
To: arnold@skeeve.com, andrew@humeweb.com
Cc: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Old screen editors
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2022 23:11:31 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <202203300511.22U5BVvj016620@freefriends.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7196E23A-9EE8-48F9-A851-B1CA2DF9D6D6@humeweb.com>
So the question is, does anyone have a UNIX 4.0 source tape?
Otherwise, I think it probably really is lost in the sands
of time.
Thanks,
Arnold
Andrew Hume <andrew@humeweb.com> wrote:
> alas, no.
> it should have been on some official source tapes, tho.
> it was part of some office automation set of software;
> maybe that was mentioned in the tapes.
>
> i too remember nothing about it. outside of doing it
> because management wanted it, i never optionally used it.
>
> > On Mar 29, 2022, at 7:35 AM, arnold@skeeve.com wrote:
> >
> > Cool! I bet this was it! It was on a System 4 system.
> >
> > The commands were entered at the top of the screen. I remember almost
> > nothing else about it.
> >
> > Is there any chance you still have the source?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Arnold
> >
> > Andrew Hume <andrew@humeweb.com> wrote:
> >
> >> se?
> >>
> >> this may be a consequence for using such a bland name for a screen editor,
> >> but i wrote a screen editor called ’se’ in 1981-83, just after we had moved
> >> from piscataway to murray hill.
> >>
> >> it was part of an effort to do office automation style products for Unix,
> >> and came in around the time Unix transitioned from System III through
> >> System 4 through the early days of System V.
> >>
> >> my se was not very good, but i did have denis ritchie as an early tester.
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-03-30 5:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-03-28 21:03 [TUHS] Alive? Warren Toomey via TUHS
2022-03-28 21:17 ` Hellwig Geisse
2022-03-28 21:21 ` Steve Nickolas
2022-03-28 21:27 ` Charles H Sauer (he/him)
2022-03-28 21:29 ` Larry McVoy
2022-03-29 1:14 ` Chet Ramey
2022-03-28 21:43 ` Dave Horsfall
2022-03-28 22:24 ` Bakul Shah
2022-03-28 23:23 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2022-03-28 23:29 ` Andrew Hume
2022-03-28 23:56 ` George Michaelson
2022-03-29 0:00 ` Bakul Shah
2022-03-29 0:31 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2022-03-29 0:31 ` [TUHS] Old screen editors Lawrence Stewart
2022-03-29 0:53 ` Charles H Sauer (he/him)
2022-03-29 8:29 ` Rob Pike
2022-03-29 13:24 ` Clem Cole
2022-03-29 8:34 ` George Michaelson
2022-03-29 8:40 ` arnold
2022-03-29 13:45 ` Clem Cole
2022-03-29 14:31 ` Andrew Hume
2022-03-29 14:35 ` arnold
2022-03-29 14:42 ` Andrew Hume
2022-03-30 0:59 ` Mary Ann Horton
2022-03-30 5:11 ` arnold [this message]
2022-03-29 12:45 ` Thomas Paulsen
2022-03-29 13:26 ` arnold
2022-03-30 8:37 ` Ralph Corderoy
2022-03-29 1:10 ` [TUHS] Alive? Steve Nickolas
2022-03-29 6:37 ` Henry Mensch
2022-03-29 20:46 ` Dave Horsfall
2022-03-29 21:53 ` John Cowan
2022-03-29 10:39 [TUHS] Old screen editors Noel Chiappa
2022-03-29 11:05 ` Rob Pike
2022-03-29 13:37 ` Clem Cole
2022-03-29 15:43 ` Angelo Papenhoff
2022-03-30 5:36 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2022-03-29 18:35 Noel Chiappa
2022-03-29 19:09 Steve Simon
2022-03-29 21:46 ` Ron Natalie
2022-03-30 0:22 ` Tom Lyon via TUHS
2022-03-29 20:40 Noel Chiappa
2022-03-29 20:50 ` Phil Budne
2022-03-29 20:54 ` Ron Natalie
2022-03-30 5:41 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2022-03-30 7:50 ` Thomas Paulsen
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