From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: schily@schily.net (Joerg Schilling) Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2016 14:31:21 +0200 Subject: [TUHS] Claim your early Unix contributions on GitHub In-Reply-To: <56FB8616.6060908@aueb.gr> References: <56FB8616.6060908@aueb.gr> Message-ID: <56fbc719.zB52lI3VaFUfvp4R%schily@schily.net> Diomidis Spinellis wrote: > The Unix History repository on GitHub [1] aims to provide the evolution > of Unix from the 1970s until today under Git revision control. Through > a few changes recently made [2] it's now possible for individual > contributors to have their GitHub profile linked to their early Unix > contributions. Ken Thompson graciously made this move last week > following a personal email invitation. I think it would be really cool > if more followed. This would send a powerful message of continuity and > tradition in computing to youngsters joining GitHub today. Given that using git enforces a loss of meta data, is there a chance to get the SCCS history for older UNIX versions? Jörg -- EMail:joerg at schily.net (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin js at cs.tu-berlin.de (uni) joerg.schilling at fokus.fraunhofer.de (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.org/private/ http://sourceforge.net/projects/schilytools/files/