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From: dave@horsfall.org (Dave Horsfall)
Subject: [TUHS] The Fourth Research Edition Unix Programmer's Manual
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2017 08:02:42 +1100 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.21.1711200758460.780@aneurin.horsfall.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d5e2a655-b969-7c7d-3747-6c4b2056b74c@aueb.gr>

On Sun, 19 Nov 2017, Diomidis Spinellis wrote:

> https://dspinellis.github.io/unix-v4man/v4man.pdf.

"When you type to UNIX, a gnome deep in the system is gathering your 
characters and saving them in a secret place."

I'd forgotten that phrase; it was also in Fifth Edition, as I recall.

-- 
Dave Horsfall DTM (VK2KFU)  "Those who don't understand security will suffer."


      reply	other threads:[~2017-11-19 21:02 UTC|newest]

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2017-11-19 12:43 Diomidis Spinellis
2017-11-19 21:02 ` Dave Horsfall [this message]

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