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=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,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 5b9ea1fb for ; Tue, 27 Nov 2018 23:09:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id CE6D3A1CEE; Wed, 28 Nov 2018 09:09:11 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D2A0A1CE2; Wed, 28 Nov 2018 09:08:49 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 856E6A1CE2; Wed, 28 Nov 2018 09:08:43 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-oi1-f182.google.com (mail-oi1-f182.google.com [209.85.167.182]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CFB23A1CE1 for ; Wed, 28 Nov 2018 09:08:37 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-oi1-f182.google.com with SMTP id i6so9293832oia.6 for ; Tue, 27 Nov 2018 15:08:37 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=F76KjmxzhwBC15vD8fU4vKKbq73JMA1xdNlHXqPw+PI=; b=R87Tp43TkbbMV+zAeh91NeTofh+enjgpyEoDXJGQ+Y6+U+X6PnyFE7N+pOf0JamT/O KBVQ/683ufk0WpNL9LOWIN5o2cbsDbrW7wdyCUjYof5RDsJ2vedzkyj0cTmBkjSMomOh YeLapi9D6tzKMhWcMRKen+DecYeLJR9tXWdHTVYOcdIPD9S8LvR2WPWbsjR9QAi8/pk0 Oa+Dq8rhyZpwkGAvQx5m1K0XHe49+yOpQf+kgW5kGJOxnh1csljC1ipZQiOknlHyRGGn hrJw7yj16VKG2geNgUjXYxqUnJjwZ/2aq8lZME9X0lD5TOU36hg76koSvm64OZGZvMU1 Xd8A== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=F76KjmxzhwBC15vD8fU4vKKbq73JMA1xdNlHXqPw+PI=; b=ZysnrCYXXZl+xKMTYeZbzZ8oe9IRjDotywlVozsxtpFVxnyDIQnHkMp1Bwssm1xrLY 3EEXsp7uF2PPkOgcmn1T2wfkPG57JAY7ctEEfFo/of40aFYB+lVJ+tH+f/6At8KMZQiz LK1GMszxQ2heXWsv3/1PW+6V0ncuqcB3Cn5/V/On87FJqk9bDk2u5LjNoJH9bQP1fAkX A+pFs00f42kDEtLZ40mqfGyxL9exdGeSl/qwRzM7j/WUfs2fL/S/G+ypkujsQspF7QMQ FxpMxMzxoQCQ3gnO6QCCqL2FhtAdMKuJKVwiUAtpg4B6sTPz025GmmvQcyZ0jnh0OQT+ /5Ow== X-Gm-Message-State: AA+aEWZ4v+b7ImJx1NDqjf2ZMCErhW3ulPvmJp3fkmt9ZzeRC8yp1Qbr +vV85/e777IHTEnnaQYVXywqU9BMCpw/hk1nOwzk9Q== X-Google-Smtp-Source: AFSGD/UET37u6Cfqlo5gP6wSqPje0ee4ogs/bCkMCbXC4Ajkw60ChZ+005Jbf9ogkGxP+FYaYLHAyWDW8WAYx1NLQWY= X-Received: by 2002:aca:3403:: with SMTP id b3mr2258778oia.242.1543360116974; Tue, 27 Nov 2018 15:08:36 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 2002:a9d:7306:0:0:0:0:0 with HTTP; Tue, 27 Nov 2018 15:08:36 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 15:08:36 -0800 Message-ID: To: Dave Horsfall Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Subject: Re: [TUHS] In Memoriam: J.F.Ossanna X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , From: Ken Thompson via TUHS Reply-To: Ken Thompson Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" joe was much more than that. he knew how to play the system. example: out of whole cloth, he invented a form to order a teletype and opx (bell labs extension) installed in the home. he then filled out the form for each of the unix-room dennisons. there was a phone call from a confused clerk, and then we all got teletypes and data sets at home. as an aside, the opx came with free watts (long distance which was very expensive in those days.) On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 1:47 PM, Dave Horsfall wrote: > We lost J.F. Ossanna on this day in 1977; he had a hand in developing Unix, > and was responsible for "roff" and its descendants. Remember him, the next > time you see "jfo" in Unix documentation. > > -- Dave