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From: djenner@earthlink.net (David C. Jenner)
Subject: [pups] The Software Tools Virtual Operating System
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 17:41:38 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BE0A852.26BC7ACC@earthlink.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011031151710.T45021-100000@server2.cs.scranton.edu>

Actually, if you look carefully, you'll see that it is in fact there.
It the next item in the list after the Software Tools book routines.

Dave


Bill Gunshannon wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 31 Oct 2001, Frank Mandarino wrote:
> 
> >
> > Your posting brought back fond memories of running Ratfor and tools on
> > an Interdata 8/32 during my University CO-OP work terms.
> >
> > I took a look around and found a copy of the Software Tools Package on a
> > page called "Ken Yap's Links" at:
> >
> >       http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lab/9247/
> >
> > in the section entitled "Some source for compilers of historical
> > interest".
> >
> > Hope this helps.
> >
> 
> Sadly, this is just the stuf from the K&P book and not the Virtual OS.
> The Virtual OS was considerably more than what K&P did but was built on
> their ideas.  It is really sad to think that this, like so much else of
> computing history, has been lost.  It should make people appreciate the
> work of Warren and PUPS to preserve Unix even more!!
> 
> All the best.
> 
> bill
> 
> --
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> bill at cs.scranton.edu     |  and a sheep voting on what's for dinner.
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David C. Jenner
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-11-01  1:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-31 11:56 Bill Gunshannon
2001-10-31 20:04 ` Frank Mandarino
2001-10-31 20:20   ` Bill Gunshannon
2001-11-01  1:41     ` David C. Jenner [this message]
2001-11-01  0:34 SHOPPA
2001-11-01  1:50 ` Bill Gunshannon
2001-11-01  2:15 SHOPPA
2001-11-01 20:25 ` Bill Gunshannon
2001-11-01 22:02   ` Warren Toomey
2001-11-01 22:37     ` Bill Gunshannon
     [not found] <3BE1DB0B.E7BBD39F@earthlink.net>
2001-11-02  1:53 ` Bill Gunshannon
2001-11-02 16:28   ` Bill Mayhew
2001-11-02 16:51     ` Bill Gunshannon

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