From: b4@gewt.net (Cory Smelosky)
Subject: [TUHS] System III - TCP/IP
Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2015 00:20:27 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1511080019560.42120@meaghan.gimme-sympathy.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151108072230.GA8436@mercury.ccil.org>
On Sun, 8 Nov 2015, John Cowan wrote:
> Larry McVoy scripsit:
>
>> he and I talked a bit about that - which was classic
>> Dennis because I was nobody, fresh out of grad school porting a STREAMS
>> based TCP/IP stack and I felt it was weird so I reached out to dmr and
>> he of course replied in depth.)
>
> Bohr and Feynman at Los Alamos, to put it Star Trek-ly.
>
>> I think there were some cool parts, didn't the PWB and DWB
>> come form System III?
>
> Vice versa. PWB began between the Sixth and Seventh Edition, but didn't
> reach the Unix mainline (as it was then) until System III. There was a
> second PWB release branched from the Seventh Edition.
>
>> Other than that, what's the System III attraction?
>
> I tend to agree: a thoroughly vanilla release.
>
What about SysV for PDP-11? ;D
>
>
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Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-11-07 19:03 Oliver Lehmann
2015-11-07 19:20 ` Larry McVoy
2015-11-07 20:27 ` Cory Smelosky
2015-11-08 7:11 ` Larry McVoy
2015-11-08 7:22 ` John Cowan
2015-11-08 8:20 ` Cory Smelosky [this message]
2015-11-08 14:45 ` Dave Horsfall
2015-11-08 17:04 ` Steve Nickolas
2015-11-09 4:34 ` Larry McVoy
2015-11-07 21:28 ` Clem Cole
2015-11-07 22:07 ` Cory Smelosky
2015-11-07 22:13 ` Oliver Lehmann
2015-11-08 5:10 ` Derek Fawcus
2015-11-08 5:39 ` Nick Downing
2015-11-08 9:40 ` Oliver Lehmann
2015-11-08 13:38 ` Oliver Lehmann
2015-11-09 0:21 ` Nick Downing
2015-11-09 8:15 ` Oliver Lehmann
2015-11-09 8:16 ` Oliver Lehmann
2015-11-09 9:40 ` Oliver Lehmann
2015-11-09 9:40 ` Oliver Lehmann
2015-11-09 22:36 ` Nick Downing
2015-11-09 0:31 ` Nick Downing
2015-11-11 1:54 ` Cornelius Keck
2015-11-11 6:46 ` Oliver Lehmann
2015-11-08 15:52 Noel Chiappa
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