From: arnold@skeeve.com
To: tuhs@tuhs.org, phil@ultimate.com
Cc: jnc@mercury.lcs.mit.edu
Subject: [TUHS] Re: Early supported UNIX manual
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2022 00:52:23 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <202212230752.2BN7qNqg014188@freefriends.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <202212230432.2BN4WorG015346@ultimate.com>
Hi.
Phil Budne <phil@ultimate.com> wrote:
> > you'll see that PWB1 accumulates the arguments in a chunk of swap space.
> > V6 _does_ use a disk buffer for this:
> >
> > https://minnie.tuhs.org/cgi-bin/utree.pl?file=V6/usr/sys/ken/sys1.c
> >
> > So this is for V6.
>
> 1. My document is the programmers manual, with sections 1-8 (I through
> VIII).
This fact alone indicates that the code predates V7; through V6 the
manual sections used Roman numerals. From V7 on they used Arabic
numerals.
FWIW,
Arnold
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-12-23 7:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-12-23 2:26 Noel Chiappa
2022-12-23 4:32 ` Phil Budne
2022-12-23 7:52 ` arnold [this message]
2022-12-23 9:09 ` Jonathan Gray
2022-12-23 18:04 ` Phil Budne
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2022-12-22 18:52 [TUHS] " Phil Budne
2022-12-22 19:51 ` [TUHS] " segaloco via TUHS
2022-12-22 21:44 ` Phil Budne
2022-12-22 21:55 ` segaloco via TUHS
2022-12-24 3:30 ` Jonathan Gray
2022-12-24 8:58 ` segaloco via TUHS
2022-12-24 10:30 ` Jonathan Gray
2024-01-07 7:03 ` Jonathan Gray
2024-01-07 10:38 ` Al Kossow
2024-01-07 15:27 ` Phil Budne
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