From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ggm@algebras.org (George Michaelson) Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2017 08:07:29 +1000 Subject: [TUHS] Charles Forsyth on putting Unix on a diet. In-Reply-To: <201710261457.v9QEvmqr013778@coolidge.cs.Dartmouth.EDU> References: <201710261457.v9QEvmqr013778@coolidge.cs.Dartmouth.EDU> Message-ID: wish I hadn't read "Norman Wilson" as "Norman Wisdom" (british prat-fall comedian in the style of Jerry Lewis) On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 12:57 AM, Doug McIlroy wrote: > As an admirer of minimalism, who has given talks that extol > Norman Wilson's streamlining of research Unix, I naturally > like Forsythe's thesis.