From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED, DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FROM,HTML_MESSAGE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 447 invoked from network); 11 Jan 2022 22:17:44 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (45.79.103.53) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 11 Jan 2022 22:17:44 -0000 Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 550199D013; Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:17:41 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13A8E9CFC9; Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:17:31 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: minnie.tuhs.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (2048-bit key; unprotected) header.d=gmail.com header.i=@gmail.com header.b="SDrOdT8n"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 694579CFC9; Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:17:30 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-yb1-f177.google.com (mail-yb1-f177.google.com [209.85.219.177]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DF1369C78F for ; Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:17:29 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-yb1-f177.google.com with SMTP id z22so577601ybi.11 for ; Tue, 11 Jan 2022 14:17:29 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=YEI/z4X0Xm/Ec/WZWdMUEuIYRZdInOD+djdCCmSi5tg=; b=SDrOdT8nnjq01JA2DO8Q1Jm+i7jQoA3nmqIILRDEoToz1uRZiYJ87nI28/oh6Sg1BJ 7/XGmPvoKCuOpMDB0aIPGXQCV3pi+Dw/vx7fW6tqLYz2TF6OoraRggukmctmKfWLQ6ls XDNJ6gA2SuMu4A/sYatZ6G40c0Gh39/wlVCd+BYfOBhMI9QhykVOMJjHMo9EnRvnR96y 3yZTOJV7DuUlvAiuBM3it557Asn6ymf/kkFUdxNAT9cik6WsrPP0pEHHqPrTbHHSfpka Hsv9w+gsqsEProzGoOd8VDaKVfGXnDB8hAJ+v9dAOean6HkfiBez98qHGH9x/ymhDOJC CqIw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=YEI/z4X0Xm/Ec/WZWdMUEuIYRZdInOD+djdCCmSi5tg=; b=r0wSMIf3U0mlk3toM19BuqxmSvoUZJQfQbTkb6tZhk1duMMfOLVbWQoTWZTlF8bE6D Y9tH2bMExeSFRn5nzOmLH4W2mfxh3wBs3+kEOXcWKOT9wCrPxc+NLeWt/Oh5G89zb1zz tED7iJIO1ozoUkxtuhWIAWvk37Y2Polh51Wb5ZgSsmTAiBHt0WVFlEaKd+28/E17wVMl 6zlCBZXi0GRKc5E4gGRxFDWAk85ZH58CCQaxcN8BIQGBaj2Dklcu1pc70ogqlojZ4g+E 3GQVNaKsrRHEWnRbFBMngQbZBWSYXmobox7ih77PvetPlIgMYKNQqFejBuv98EGHGTRZ /I4Q== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM532lM8tlwYgFLXcbiyA820Egod7UD3/D4b5ZyD9eI4GeLsSWbs8J 8Oz5pgJ9xrZNCeOxiyG1ahH1ouMM0zqxxvqYVYJh1m13 X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJxyhVqhC8NFNCKw+x7xabO2TYdipNhCcyYudBsPGJ7qB3BHZiHoE+gMPxIhTi8BGmGuW/UFE45NWnC5xvzTLuM= X-Received: by 2002:a25:198a:: with SMTP id 132mr8761761ybz.273.1641939448876; Tue, 11 Jan 2022 14:17:28 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: From: "John P. Linderman" Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2022 17:17:17 -0500 Message-ID: To: Rob Pike Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="00000000000097d32c05d555d16a" Subject: Re: [TUHS] Coastal cultures, collaboration, creativity and Sun vs DEC. 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: , Cc: TUHS main list Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" --00000000000097d32c05d555d16a Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 3:45 PM Rob Pike wrote: Similar. Everyone at Bell Labs was so *proper*. (Except Ken, of course. > Ken is *sui generis*, and a Californian). > Perhaps (probably maybe) I misunderstand. There was nothing "proper" about the Peter face on the water tower, or lock-picking a boot to move it to a patrol car, of Scott Knaur wandering the halls in a Darth Vader costume, or Jellicat wearing a Cats costume, or a thousand other examples. There was a lot of playfulness in the Labs (at least in the early days), and I think it was wonderful. --00000000000097d32c05d555d16a Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable


On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 3:45 PM Rob Pike <robpike@gmail.com> wrote:

Similar. Everyone at Bell Labs was so= proper.=C2=A0 (Except Ken, of course. Ken is sui generis, an= d a Californian).

Perhaps (probably maybe) I misunderstand. Th= ere was nothing "proper" about the Peter face on the water tower,= or lock-picking a boot to move it to a patrol car, of Scott Knaur wanderin= g the halls in a Darth Vader costume, or Jellicat=C2=A0wearing a Cats costu= me, or a thousand other examples. There was a lot of playfulness in the Lab= s (at least in the early days), and I think it was wonderful.=C2=A0
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