From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: (qmail 17776 invoked from network); 29 Mar 2020 18:13:16 -0000 Received-SPF: pass (minnie.tuhs.org: domain of minnie.tuhs.org designates 45.79.103.53 as permitted sender) receiver=inbox.vuxu.org; client-ip=45.79.103.53 envelope-from= Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (45.79.103.53) by inbox.vuxu.org with UTF8ESMTPZ; 29 Mar 2020 18:13:16 -0000 Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 0633D9D72C; Mon, 30 Mar 2020 04:13:10 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B9ADA9D712; Mon, 30 Mar 2020 04:12:41 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: minnie.tuhs.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key; unprotected) header.d=planet.nl header.i=@planet.nl header.b="mACvsgoN"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 3D6579D712; Mon, 30 Mar 2020 04:12:38 +1000 (AEST) Received: from cpsmtpb-ews06.kpnxchange.com (cpsmtpb-ews06.kpnxchange.com [213.75.39.9]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B29929D711 for ; Mon, 30 Mar 2020 04:12:36 +1000 (AEST) Received: from cpsps-ews25.kpnxchange.com ([10.94.84.191]) by cpsmtpb-ews06.kpnxchange.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(8.5.9600.16384); Sun, 29 Mar 2020 20:12:33 +0200 X-Brand: 7abm2Q== X-KPN-SpamVerdict: e1=0;e2=0;e3=0;e4=(e1=10;e3=10;e2=11;e4=10);EVW:Whi te;BM:NotScanned;FinalVerdict:Clean X-CMAE-Analysis: v=2.3 cv=eZemg4MH c=1 sm=1 tr=0 cx=a_idp_e a=dZ5u/0G9QtS9WKCcNUBnHQ==:117 a=soxbC+bCkqwFbqeW/W/r+Q==:17 a=jpOVt7BSZ2e4Z31A5e1TngXxSK0=:19 a=x1i13A_MHe4A:10 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=SS2py6AdgQ4A:10 a=p8hWPCrPAAAA:8 a=Gptp1QRSj87lbjXlui8A:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 a=hdUzUiK6lsseaELp4_5Y:22 X-CM-AcctID: kpn@feedback.cloudmark.com Received: from smtp.kpnmail.nl ([195.121.84.13]) by cpsps-ews25.kpnxchange.com over TLS secured channel with Microsoft SMTPSVC(8.5.9600.16384); Sun, 29 Mar 2020 20:12:32 +0200 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=planet.nl; s=planet01; h=message-id:to:date:subject:mime-version:content-type:from; bh=7JGYkqoJQmrvs9JbFHdEb/lemloNHFQopZy/gtOkglA=; b=mACvsgoNse7jyRfwQ2xA2EIlMqmZEura1LTLp+V12gsx+piMbXGlRuL/bf9piy/J6AowQNOkZD0H7 YlLvPAgP5PQxPVRK6cz/PaP/jCumxMHnsvgaMlqPB2+LGQPItgMD6PKG82ECGtrNO8//mXGCd6XAcx oBmjopSfQ7AUIjzg= X-KPN-VerifiedSender: Yes X-CMASSUN: 33|9KbwHBXitSOOdvgwCSM1HYc2JAytL8eLF+ppiV+Qdo5KxF0f1yleBtVD4lFF6ju VhDzRLY5jzvARBhZKbew8nA== X-Originating-IP: 80.101.112.122 Received: from mba2.fritz.box (sqlite.xs4all.nl [80.101.112.122]) by smtp.kpnmail.nl (Halon) with ESMTPSA id dbf08023-71e8-11ea-a1a6-005056998788; Sun, 29 Mar 2020 20:12:32 +0200 (CEST) From: Paul Ruizendaal Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 12.4 \(3445.104.11\)) Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 20:12:32 +0200 References: <20C3B8BE-E371-4694-8A34-EEC6A5461FAD@planet.nl> <202003291404.02TE4dAI022916@freefriends.org> To: TUHS main list In-Reply-To: <202003291404.02TE4dAI022916@freefriends.org> Message-Id: <2298456D-A786-40C2-9C68-26C99E2002E1@planet.nl> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3445.104.11) X-OriginalArrivalTime: 29 Mar 2020 18:12:32.0890 (UTC) FILETIME=[9DF035A0:01D605F5] X-RcptDomain: minnie.tuhs.org Subject: Re: [TUHS] 8th Edition timeline 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" On 29 Mar 2020, at 16:04, arnold@skeeve.com wrote: >=20 > Paul Ruizendaal wrote: >=20 >> Related is the question when the "file system switch" was added. It = must >> have been later than 1981 and before 1985, but I have not been able = to >> pinpoint it further. >=20 > IIRC there was a "paper" (only an abstract) on the file system > switch published in a USENIX conference proceedings. That woud help > trace it down. I have that paper (=E2=80=9CThe Unix 8th Edition Network File = System=E2=80=9D), it was presented at a March 1985 ACM conference. = However, there are indications that the roots of the file system switch = existed earlier, possibly much earlier. I think Doug McIlroy once described 1973 as a pivotal year for Unix, = with many concepts devised that would blossom in the following 3-5 = years. I=E2=80=99m increasingly tempted to think that Summer =E2=80=9981 = - Summer =E2=80=9982 was a similarly pivotal year. > Peter Weinberger, who did it, is at Google; you could ask him > directly, as well. That is a good idea. If someone has the email address I=E2=80=99d = appreciate an off list message. Paul