---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Clem Cole Date: Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 3:00 PM Subject: Re: [TUHS] Missing Documents for use with the Unix Time-Sharing System, Sixth Edition To: Will Senn below.... On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 12:58 PM, Will Senn wrote: > All, > > The Unix Sixth edition programmer's manual and other documents for use > with Unix time-sharing system are available online, in html and postscript > form from Wolfgang Helbig's site: > > http://wwwlehre.dhbw-stuttgart.de/~helbig/os/v6/doc/index.html > > There are papers some missing from the "Documents for use with the Unix > Time-Sharing System": > ​Hmm - these should be with the v6 distribution - some of them are coming with later editions... and except for updates to said system will be go'nuf That said you are asking about the versions from v6. I do not seem to have hardcopies easy to find. I'll keep looking there is some stuff in my attic. ​ > RATFOR - A Preprocessor for Rational Fortran > NROFF User's Manual > A Manual for Tmg Compiler-writing Language > ​This is the doc that you might not find in other places, as I think tmg stopped being distributed at some point. Doug as one of the authors I believe may know the story. ​ > On the Security of UNIX > The M6 Macro Processor > ​I think you mean m4 not m6​ > A System for Typesetting Mathematics > DC - An Interactive Desk Calculator > BC - An Arbitrary Precision Desk-Calculator Language > The Portable C Library (on UNIX) > UNIX Summary > > Some of these are more interesting to me than others, but I tend towards > shiny objects, so there is no telling when they will be of critical > interest in the future. I have done quite a bit of searching for the NROFF > document and the portable C library document and while I have found related > works, I haven't come across the originals for sixth edition. Do any of > y'all know where any or all of these documents are archived in their > original/reproduced form? Warren's V6 seems have many of them in: http://www.tuhs.org/Archive/PDP-11/Distributions/research/Dennis_v6/v6doc.tar.gz -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: