From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,HTML_MESSAGE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, PLING_QUERY,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id baa59e4a for ; Sun, 13 Oct 2019 15:48:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 80D899BCC7; Mon, 14 Oct 2019 01:47:59 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D2F1946B9; Mon, 14 Oct 2019 01:47:47 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: minnie.tuhs.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key; unprotected) header.d=gmail.com header.i=@gmail.com header.b="CHFUgYxx"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 370ED946B9; Mon, 14 Oct 2019 01:47:46 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-io1-f46.google.com (mail-io1-f46.google.com [209.85.166.46]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CB6D993DBB for ; Mon, 14 Oct 2019 01:47:45 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-io1-f46.google.com with SMTP id a1so32106058ioc.6 for ; Sun, 13 Oct 2019 08:47:45 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=ErGJVwdvEc4hn7VPWa5yaXiiB2dQdVMDsfvZ0Wcvr/U=; b=CHFUgYxxNSAF5CIHYUAXOHlrjRNxYTx2BKzv+yM6wfhT/3AfM7vQOF1W0Nb3qeF3bV JtojWy+fxMjKZntX9JeRzDt65jejkO8A5s+LxllwL1vlkiQlU3fxllkw6Apo1hf9M8IZ cBwA6F4mDb1kmQgs7X1/rE9YYQ2QrNKbTcYEw6t5TBrzp7OSETAUBbULOtouwuyIblGm 7y1UOGrj+ykaGVnO46IREqd44YOiENls568eEnbpwgQgvyAJkjY/uSrzHeW05026Z1Iz jctsS0u2tLAO1OWAVMdnKnUUG4LBGmRRQIRv6GQWhp/HY/SgU5xucjdLISWP9rAtlOSG Ww2g== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=ErGJVwdvEc4hn7VPWa5yaXiiB2dQdVMDsfvZ0Wcvr/U=; b=rHf4TenSH+oKwvS6InUxWdO7rPn7Vdtf7RxuF0osQPmuWFaTe31lPSgMQel+OiqG00 KNKqysamlRrQIsfyRMxwe/h78BtgAHr78dUi/sJA4sVxAMOmvJ41tMOs6RajexxR36Fk Qtnv3aZrzy6O+ywLeHpmpDpGKHpjsPhSGD3pCQGpIMwSneMrX9xePdAOyT8oyiZO4wKS 7buqJbc/aZeukwmieSy6xCKfgESeX0PlIOzPsYub6FKj7AX+bGeu7TW6GvPz5zxeRIbl QzKeiDmf4xjMiJh5ZAAkmqkBsy/gaOWZoNnbZO2vBJEKmyGTZmVHx95FyIYSJvAJUncN xvrw== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAWM08qQQw2lEcc9bf3TTMIEH6wL1LZAL+kJx8He4C/S6HWLXXK0 FgqB584666UKNHDuff6vl4N3RciN29/8Z4Dv7lAl05Uh X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqwLy+gFS6PbOyBMDDHsmM1RbFPLXW9SvnUEZxjNdTruBGB3rsn1nZE5WLNM5UYWkoyluXLQ7m56vRGeSOCIcYE= X-Received: by 2002:a6b:ee18:: with SMTP id i24mr31975201ioh.163.1570981664412; Sun, 13 Oct 2019 08:47:44 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20191010205546.GA29154@minnie.tuhs.org> <201910131533.x9DFX9Ev028135@freefriends.org> <20191013154145.GA7864@mcvoy.com> In-Reply-To: <20191013154145.GA7864@mcvoy.com> From: David Potesta Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2019 10:47:33 -0500 Message-ID: To: tuhs@tuhs.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0000000000000e59e80594ccac68" Subject: Re: [TUHS] What was your "Aha, Unix!" moment? 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: , Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" --0000000000000e59e80594ccac68 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" I just bought my first copy about 3 months ago. On Sun, Oct 13, 2019 at 10:42 AM Larry McVoy wrote: > On Sun, Oct 13, 2019 at 09:33:09AM -0600, arnold@skeeve.com wrote: > > K&R was so dense that my head was swimming after the first read. I then > > read it through again, and everything pretty much clicked. > > Agreed, it's an awesome book. All the stuff you need is there and there > is no fluff. I suspect people will still be reading that book 50 years > from now. > --0000000000000e59e80594ccac68 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I just bought my first copy about 3 months ago.

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On Sun, Oct= 13, 2019 at 10:42 AM Larry McVoy <lm@mc= voy.com> wrote:
On Sun, Oct 13, 2019 at 09:33:09AM -0600, arnold@skeeve.com wrote:
> K&R was so dense that my head was swimming after the first read.= =C2=A0 I then
> read it through again, and everything pretty much clicked.

Agreed, it's an awesome book.=C2=A0 All the stuff you need is there and= there
is no fluff.=C2=A0 I suspect people will still be reading that book 50 year= s
from now.
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