From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To: Bakul Shah <bakul@bitblocks.com>
Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Lions book (not Origin of the name 'strategy'
Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2019 10:55:54 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANCZdfr8RNAu0XNpbK8xi6MK-4=NrUO4WEQuri1uxW0tjc3G-w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190109175007.662E5156E41B@mail.bitblocks.com>
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On Wed, Jan 9, 2019 at 10:50 AM Bakul Shah <bakul@bitblocks.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 09 Jan 2019 11:20:28 -0500 Clem Cole <clemc@ccc.com> wrote:
> >
> > Ditto, (actually I have three -- two copies of the new one to show some
> of
> > the younger engineers at work). Having the text is wonderful, but it does
> > seems like a heretical act to be grepping through sources as Tex files;
> > when the original was in roff.
>
> From the preface:
> The co-operation of the ``nroff'' program
> must also be mentioned. Without it,
> these notes could never have been produced in this form. However it has
> yielded some of its more enigmatic
> secrets so reluctantly, that the
> author's gratitude is indeed mixed.
>
> :-)
>
> At any rate use of the CM fonts is a bit jarring.
>
> Everyone who downloaded these sources for grepping has bought
> a paper copy of the Lions book, right?
>
Yea. But the github version doesn't have the 'appendix' that the Amazon
version has with the listing with the line numbers as corresponding to the
book... :(
Warner
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-01-09 17:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-01-09 5:42 [TUHS] " Dave Horsfall
2019-01-09 12:02 ` Dan Cross
2019-01-09 15:12 ` [TUHS] Lions book (not " Bakul Shah
2019-01-09 16:09 ` Warner Losh
2019-01-09 16:20 ` Clem Cole
2019-01-09 16:50 ` Warner Losh
2019-01-09 22:53 ` Dave Horsfall
2019-01-09 17:50 ` Bakul Shah
2019-01-09 17:55 ` Warner Losh [this message]
2019-01-09 17:20 ` Andy Kosela
2019-01-09 22:24 ` Dave Horsfall
2019-01-09 23:09 ` Cág
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