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=-0.6 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,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 5ca2d9ab for ; Tue, 29 Oct 2019 02:06:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 20EBB9B615; Tue, 29 Oct 2019 12:06:16 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 052F193D48; Tue, 29 Oct 2019 12:05:56 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: minnie.tuhs.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (2048-bit key; unprotected) header.d=serissa.com header.i=@serissa.com header.b="oj44fjVM"; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (2048-bit key; unprotected) header.d=messagingengine.com header.i=@messagingengine.com header.b="rPZaJZNq"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 74ECF93D48; Tue, 29 Oct 2019 12:05:53 +1000 (AEST) Received: from wout3-smtp.messagingengine.com (wout3-smtp.messagingengine.com [64.147.123.19]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 910B093D1B for ; Tue, 29 Oct 2019 12:05:52 +1000 (AEST) Received: from compute7.internal (compute7.nyi.internal [10.202.2.47]) by mailout.west.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8CB242A; Mon, 28 Oct 2019 22:05:51 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mailfrontend2 ([10.202.2.163]) by compute7.internal (MEProxy); Mon, 28 Oct 2019 22:05:51 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=serissa.com; h= content-type:mime-version:subject:from:in-reply-to:date:cc :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to; s=fm1; bh=v 3GufvJ0374hzEMjTZqV6vptAC+ANizd+hDOxeOvSyA=; b=oj44fjVMs3a4564Y5 XGDQnpSV1fpsNouy7vo1ur7pKAf0I0C62UN3VaLb5R8KgMo4RLo2JUz1llh8FE4y e0PQIy/x5OqkUj2TcR84oLZWVgA6Bbds1yPxaZ1FNM1T5TZoCOQa5cNIAjb3yKNE vsmU9KCj2yyZQH9gPZvLHEBUX1k9JF1vDVfxu/BWIySC+hmh6y0DTINDN3EzGspA Y19PoVxJjLz7zxGl7csXJfs2jVZmEes6tVsnsjblAcMEr4jxsWL4fkpLtf4L73Bf ecmyp6OntRzf6fxZNqVASYGzg9mQ6c181toF/l8qspCX1kbdGdveI2lV6ojsItgv ZdJ9g== DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=cc:content-transfer-encoding:content-type :date:from:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version:references :subject:to:x-me-proxy:x-me-proxy:x-me-sender:x-me-sender :x-sasl-enc; s=fm1; bh=v3GufvJ0374hzEMjTZqV6vptAC+ANizd+hDOxeOvS yA=; b=rPZaJZNqfX0p3FxHSUg5r2sJOb3d1JrrDIHMliodcysuSEI9p5t80IEnP NZerKYzvHq5Zv20TZQv81hLnh9KQ28eVRLQRKjjZOlPskEIUFaftzrtY+N1GR+qW 51FWoLh7nmLwp1T4q28LGvQ7VoDL+eJEx+ENv7PnPfpIA0LQE63Rh/G98yXs0WyK wOuwj3PYPCY/67o5JDBbqnNKiuNnM/Ch3RMlzF1FDSP1g8PpupPavvnBU7cvuejw kQWzV0JSorfD5i3cSsncFVC6iFvIvVpVOPq3UG2i0sxGL0kmoxjwuwfRcozcYAIW XBe67KdR0q2kErtMdlzh/Prps24ew== X-ME-Sender: X-ME-Proxy-Cause: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgedufedruddttddggeduucetufdoteggodetrfdotf fvucfrrhhofhhilhgvmecuhfgrshhtofgrihhlpdfqfgfvpdfurfetoffkrfgpnffqhgen uceurghilhhouhhtmecufedttdenucesvcftvggtihhpihgvnhhtshculddquddttddmne cujfgurheptggguffhjgffgffkfhfvofesthhqmhdthhdtjeenucfhrhhomhepnfgrfihr vghntggvucfuthgvfigrrhhtuceoshhtvgifrghrthesshgvrhhishhsrgdrtghomheqne cukfhppedujeefrdegkedrheehrddvjeenucfrrghrrghmpehmrghilhhfrhhomhepshht vgifrghrthesshgvrhhishhsrgdrtghomhenucevlhhushhtvghrufhiiigvpedt X-ME-Proxy: Received: from [192.168.167.234] (pool-173-48-55-27.bstnma.fios.verizon.net [173.48.55.27]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 0E300D6005B; Mon, 28 Oct 2019 22:05:51 -0400 (EDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 12.4 \(3445.104.11\)) From: Lawrence Stewart In-Reply-To: <4caae9f3-a9dd-1a77-6f2b-633cba870562@mhorton.net> Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 22:05:50 -0400 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: <1571611430.28265.for-standards-violators@oclsc.org> <91571786-c448-c7d9-995f-4bf7c434a29e@gmail.com> <4caae9f3-a9dd-1a77-6f2b-633cba870562@mhorton.net> To: TUHS main list X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3445.104.11) Subject: Re: [TUHS] UNIX: A History and a Memoir by Brian W. Kernighan is now out 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" Regarding badge stories, my favorite is Richard Feynman, who found a = hole in the fence at Los Alamos and one day exited four times without = going in. (Recollection of the story, I think in Surely You=E2=80=99re = Joking=E2=80=A6) But that reminds me of my favorite arithmetic problem: Q: explain negative numbers A; Four people go into an empty room. Seven people leave. How many = people have to go into the room before it is empty again?