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From: Dan Cross <crossd@gmail.com>
To: Larry McVoy <lm@mcvoy.com>
Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: [TUHS] Re: Proper use of TUHS (was Re: Typesetter C compiler)
Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2023 12:08:02 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEoi9W5Wti1O5i0J2R3LoZ89hQDZ7KTo+=Lvuo6s3hkzZyEO2A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230203165420.GB19745@mcvoy.com>

On Fri, Feb 3, 2023 at 11:54 AM Larry McVoy <lm@mcvoy.com> wrote:
> Well, be careful listening to gray beards too much.

Hey now, my own beard has more grey than brown at this point.

> [snip]
> the old rules don't apply.

That's precisely why I think it's important to think about new
directions in systems. But there's so much reinvention of the square
wheel, it at least makes sense to be _aware_ of the history.

> [snip]
> Personally, I'm fine with some amount of "list about new systems where
> we can ask about history because that helps us build those new systems".
> Might be just me, I love systems discussions.

Agreed. But TUHS is not that list, I don't think.

        - Dan C.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-02-03 17:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-02 19:02 [TUHS] Typesetter C compiler Noel Chiappa
2023-02-02 21:57 ` [TUHS] " Jonathan Gray
2023-02-03  0:43   ` Jonathan Gray
2023-02-02 22:36 ` [TUHS] Proper use of TUHS (was Re: Typesetter C compiler) Dan Cross
2023-02-02 22:41   ` [TUHS] " Larry McVoy
2023-02-02 22:47     ` Jim Capp
2023-02-03  1:44   ` Dave Horsfall
2023-02-03 13:17     ` Alan D. Salewski
2023-02-03 13:55       ` Larry McVoy
2023-02-06 20:02         ` Chris Hanson
2023-02-03 14:11     ` Chet Ramey
2023-02-03 14:15       ` Larry McVoy
2023-02-03 16:39         ` Dan Cross
2023-02-03 16:54           ` Larry McVoy
2023-02-03 17:08             ` Dan Cross [this message]
2023-02-03 17:11             ` Steve Nickolas
2023-02-03 17:26               ` [TUHS] move to COFF " Will Senn
2023-02-03 17:31                 ` [TUHS] " Will Senn
2023-02-03 17:45           ` [TUHS] " Bakul Shah
2023-02-05 10:42             ` steve jenkin
2023-02-04  8:03           ` [TUHS] A List for New Systems Influenced by History. (Was: Proper use of TUHS) Ralph Corderoy
2023-02-04 13:56             ` [TUHS] " Larry McVoy
2023-02-04 17:31               ` [TUHS] Re: A List for New Systems Influenced by History Angel M Alganza
2023-02-03  6:36   ` [TUHS] Re: Proper use of TUHS (was Re: Typesetter C compiler) Lars Brinkhoff
2023-02-04 22:38     ` Tomasz Rola

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