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From: "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed@reedmedia.net>
To: ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com>
Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: [TUHS] Re: pseudo tty history
Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2025 01:19:18 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4fa8dc2e-1698-4d97-dc18-f02f1ccf2e72@reedmedia.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP6exY+tt=64CyxeZZFjnQdXG-7JxVhsHr7aidVGz9yQ9uG16Q@mail.gmail.com>


"In January 1981, Toy worked on adding the pseudo-teletype (ptty) 
drivers that were overhauled and ported to VMUNIX by Borden in July 
1980. (This ptty code came from Borden's earlier Harvard work.)"

(Borden told me it came from his Harvard work.)

SCCS also shows

../archives/1980s/4.1c.1/sys/sys/SCCS/s.tty_pty.c- * Overhauled, and 
ported to VAX/VMUNIX (V7) Bruce Borden, July 80

../archives/1980s/4.1c.1/sys/sys/SCCS/s.tty_pty.c: * Modified and 
integrated into 4bsd by Kipp Hickman and Michael Toy

Several commits around there for toy


echo Fbzrqnl V jvyy svavfu zl obbx. | \
  tr "VFnoqrsuvxyzabfjl" "ISabdefhiklmnoswy"

      parent reply	other threads:[~2025-08-16  1:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-08-15 22:28 [TUHS] pseudo tty history ron minnich
2025-08-15 22:33 ` [TUHS] " Bakul Shah via TUHS
2025-08-15 22:56   ` Ron Natalie
2025-08-15 23:00     ` ron minnich
2025-08-15 23:15       ` Warner Losh
2025-08-15 23:19         ` Tom Lyon
2025-08-16  0:53           ` Jonathan Gray
2025-08-16  1:49           ` ron minnich
2025-08-16  2:48             ` Ron Natalie
2025-08-16  3:23             ` Bakul Shah via TUHS
2025-08-16  3:35               ` Clem Cole
2025-08-16  3:50                 ` Aron Insinga
2025-08-16 14:57                   ` Clem Cole
2025-08-17  0:21                     ` Aron Insinga
2025-08-17  1:05                       ` Larry McVoy
2025-08-17  1:13                         ` Al Kossow
2025-08-17  1:16                           ` Al Kossow
2025-08-17  1:25                             ` Al Kossow
2025-08-17  2:02                           ` Larry McVoy
2025-08-17  1:25                         ` Lawrence Stewart
2025-08-17  1:56                         ` [TUHS] Re: magic, was " John Levine
2025-08-18  3:07                           ` Aron Insinga
2025-08-16  3:20           ` [TUHS] " Clem Cole
2025-08-16  3:19     ` Clem Cole
2025-08-16  1:19 ` Jeremy C. Reed [this message]

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