From: arnold@skeeve.com
To: tuhs@tuhs.org, imp@bsdimp.com
Subject: [TUHS] Re: Strange Reference on Usenix_77 tape
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 02:42:55 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <202209220842.28M8gtYE020021@freefriends.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANCZdfrMdTBRUzjSWOqqw5oNL1Eq-S4F_XUdhH85Jp4ZcnU8gQ@mail.gmail.com>
For those of us not involved with Unix in 1977, what was the
HRSTS system?
Thanks,
Arnold
(Who first met Unix in 1980 :-)
Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I was looking at the various Usenix tapes we have in the TUHS archive,
> trying to sort them all out.
>
> In looking at ug091377.tar.gz in Applications/Usenix_77, I found this
> paragraph at the end of its read_me
>
> " Finally, if we have an executed Harvard License on file and
> if there is room on your tape, the directory "h" contains the
> newest (July 1977) release of the HRSTS system. We have also in-
> cluded the old Toronto release in the directory "t" if it was re-
> quested from a Toronto licensee."
>
> This tape had the 'h' directory, so I'll be playing around with the HRSTS
> system to see if I can get it booting in TUHS (I didn't know we had this
> til now)... This tape did not have the 't' directory, however.
>
> What is 'the old Toronoto release'? I've not seen references to it so far
> in the other histories of this early period I've encountered. And does
> anybody have a copy of it?
>
> Warner
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-09-22 8:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-09-22 8:26 [TUHS] " Warner Losh
2022-09-22 8:42 ` arnold [this message]
2022-09-22 9:00 ` [TUHS] " Ralph Corderoy
2022-09-22 16:13 ` Warner Losh
2022-09-22 17:00 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2022-09-22 17:49 ` [TUHS] Re: Berkeley 11/70 (was Re: Strange Reference on Usenix_77 tape) Dan Cross
2022-09-22 20:38 ` [TUHS] Re: Strange Reference on Usenix_77 tape Clem Cole
2022-09-24 3:54 ` Warner Losh
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