From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,HTML_MESSAGE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, MIME_QP_LONG_LINE,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id 0cecbe22 for ; Sun, 2 Sep 2018 03:22:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 1AB9EA20A6; Sun, 2 Sep 2018 13:22:43 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB13AA1A9A; Sun, 2 Sep 2018 13:22:25 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: minnie.tuhs.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key; unprotected) header.d=pobox.com header.i=@pobox.com header.b=mCsrBO6D; dkim-atps=neutral Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id A1224A1A9A; Sun, 2 Sep 2018 13:22:23 +1000 (AEST) X-Greylist: delayed 317 seconds by postgrey-1.35 at minnie.tuhs.org; Sun, 02 Sep 2018 13:22:22 AEST Received: from pb-smtp1.pobox.com (pb-smtp1.pobox.com [64.147.108.70]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EDB63A1A90 for ; Sun, 2 Sep 2018 13:22:22 +1000 (AEST) Received: from pb-smtp1.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by pb-smtp1.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B81CC101B1A; Sat, 1 Sep 2018 23:17:04 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=from :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:subject :date:message-id:references:to; s=sasl; bh=/v2KvWSjKHdX9bGudNOMo oNarHI=; b=mCsrBO6DjpfS1AMnydeoYk7QvBeE0IIv5tYPslxpAIFw9LDz7p8sD Tc0S/q0pSWdseKz0OJuoPokn7+1YFvY0szPmEDANsnd/KV05DiyLVYKzRCW9Q94F nZN1LBahL+2koPFef60gxwg63TUmcb/piPj+Yguec2mjfvw+6/oQ44= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=from :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:subject :date:message-id:references:to; q=dns; s=sasl; b=rhzp8FRl7tRJXva JEL14g2v7WkcBkY0Ns86kQ8zH6G+iS/LKqdXdaiiq48FtEZCqJjoJlhCJYwdJt8R dEaoKxXr1NMiJOze4LJNG0HlyijPWo5EkdhS10wKbEGQFa2WfJh/jKnrmhJnnPn0 kDqytC0CjmDxvtuF/dNyDNd2qZA0= Received: from pb-smtp1.nyi.icgroup.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by pb-smtp1.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B04F0101B18; Sat, 1 Sep 2018 23:17:04 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [192.168.1.86] (unknown [108.226.107.96]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pb-smtp1.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 2F666101B17; Sat, 1 Sep 2018 23:17:04 -0400 (EDT) From: "Jeffrey H. Johnson" Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-34F5BF64-B6C7-4EBB-AA6E-E98FE338BB72 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2018 23:17:02 -0400 Message-Id: References: <5B48F6A3-374A-4579-AE8F-35BD328D07F9@reagan.com> To: tuhs@tuhs.org X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (16A5366a) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: AA4BD81C-AE5E-11E8-9EA6-063AD72159A7-32570403!pb-smtp1.pobox.com Subject: Re: [TUHS] Public access multics 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: , Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" --Apple-Mail-34F5BF64-B6C7-4EBB-AA6E-E98FE338BB72 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Greetings, Multics, while not a 'massive' sales success in retrospect, was certainly no= t the failure commonly believed and wasn't treated as one in the press of th= e time - at least not until after the decision was made by Honeywell-Bull to= phase out the the Multics (and CP-6) products to focus on GCOS - GCOS7/GCOS= 8 is still a major player today. "Honeywell is having considerable =E2=80=94 and surprising =E2=80=94 success= with the ultra-secure Multics operating system =E2=80=A6 Besides 3-5 system= s within Honeywell, Multics has been installed or committed within Nippon El= ectric, Rome Air Development Center, USAF Data Services Center, and Ford." f= rom mid-1970's industry press. See also https://multicians.org/myths.html We have about 120 members on BAN - including many original and new Multician= s who make the project possible. We're always working on new things and proj= ects - see "pmotd -a" when logged in for some of the most recent activity. I'd be happy to answer any questions on BAN.AI if anyone has particular ques= tions - or just ssh to dps8@m.trnsz.com - feel free to use the guest account= . I don't want to take the list too off-topic. We have many exclusive featur= es that I hope makes BAN.AI a 'special' (and loved) system, a lot more comin= g. -- https://ban.ai/multics= --Apple-Mail-34F5BF64-B6C7-4EBB-AA6E-E98FE338BB72 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
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Multics, while not a 'massive' s= ales success in retrospect, was certainly not the failure commonly believed a= nd wasn't treated as one in the press of the time - at least not until after= the decision was made by Honeywell-Bull to phase out the the Multics (and C= P-6) products to focus on GCOS - GCOS7/GCOS8 is still a major player today.<= /div>

"Honeywell is having considerable =E2=80=94 and surprising =E2= =80=94 success with the ultra-secure Multics operating system =E2=80=A6 Besi= des 3-5 systems within Honeywell, Multics has been installed or committed wi= thin Nippon Electric, Rome Air Development Center, USAF Data Services Center= , and Ford." from mid-1970's industry press.


= See also https://multicia= ns.org/myths.html

We have about 120 members on BAN - i= ncluding many original and new Multicians who make the project possible. We'= re always working on new things and projects - see "pmotd -a" when logged in= for some of the most recent activity.

I'd be happy= to answer any questions on BAN.AI if anyone has particular questions - or j= ust ssh to dps8@m.trnsz.com - feel f= ree to use the guest account. I don't want to take the list too off-topic. We have= many exclusive features that I hope makes BAN.AI a 'special' (and loved) sy= stem, a lot more coming.

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