From: brantleycoile@me.com (Brantley Coile)
Subject: [TUHS] BSD/v8 TCP/IP (was Shell control through external commands)
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 07:42:43 -0400 [thread overview]
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Clarification. “From whence it came” meant where SunOS-4.0 got STREAMS not from where streams came from.
> On Sep 12, 2016, at 7:16 AM, Brantley Coile <brantleycoile at me.com> wrote:
>
> http://articles.latimes.com/1988-01-07/business/fi-33970_1_sun-microsystems
>
> You might have the year wrong. The agreement between AT&T and Sun was announced in 1988. A year would be about right to incorporate some of the new stuff.
>
> But getting back to your original comment that you are not aware of any streams implementation before SunOS-4.0, do you mean that it was the first you became aware of? Certainly System V, from whence it came, predated SunOS-4.0 and 8th Edition predated that. My copy of the tty_ld(4) man page was printed Feb 10, 1985.
>
> Brantley
> bwc at coraid.com
> http://coraid.com
>
>> On Sep 12, 2016, at 7:00 AM, Joerg Schilling <schily at schily.net> wrote:
>>
>> Brantley Coile <brantleycoile at me.com> wrote:
>>
>>> SunOS-4.0 was released in December of 1988, if I remember correctly. I had a streams based tty driver sometime in 1987 and I was just duplicating what Dennis et al has done in the Labs.
>>
>> IIRC, I had a copy of SunOS-4.0 sometime in autumn 1987. It (and the Sun AT&T
>> deal based on the code) definitely was the top topic in the Sun User Group
>> meeting in December 1987.
>>
>> Jörg
>>
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>> EMail:joerg at schily.net (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin
>> joerg.schilling at fokus.fraunhofer.de (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/
>> URL: http://cdrecord.org/private/ http://sourceforge.net/projects/schilytools/files/'
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Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-09-12 1:31 [TUHS] Shell control through external commands Norman Wilson
2016-09-12 4:44 ` [TUHS] BSD/v8 TCP/IP (was Shell control through external commands) Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2016-09-12 5:24 ` Warner Losh
2016-09-12 5:38 ` Cory Smelosky
2016-09-12 5:48 ` Erik E. Fair
2016-09-12 9:22 ` Joerg Schilling
2016-09-12 10:25 ` Brantley Coile
2016-09-12 11:00 ` Joerg Schilling
2016-09-12 11:16 ` Brantley Coile
2016-09-12 11:42 ` Brantley Coile [this message]
2016-09-12 11:42 ` Joerg Schilling
2016-09-12 7:20 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2016-09-12 18:32 ` Clem Cole
2016-09-13 10:52 ` Tony Finch
2016-09-13 12:54 ` Clem Cole
2016-09-12 9:33 ` [TUHS] Shell control through external commands Joerg Schilling
2016-09-12 12:56 [TUHS] BSD/v8 TCP/IP (was Shell control through external commands) Norman Wilson
2016-09-12 15:27 ` Joerg Schilling
2016-09-12 15:41 Norman Wilson
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