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On Sun, Jul 03, 2022 at 05:55:15PM +1000, steve jenkin wrote:
> 
> > On 3 Jul 2022, at 12:27, Larry McVoy <lm@mcvoy.com> wrote:
> > 
> > I love the early Unix releases because they were so simple, processors
> > were simple then as well.
> 
> 
> Bell???s Observation on Computer Classes has brought surprises
> 	- we???ve had some very popular new devices appear at the bottom end of the market and sell in the billions.

Yes, and they all run Linux or some tiny OS.  Has anyone ported v7 to
any of these devices and seen it take off?  Of course not, it doesn't
have TCP/IP.