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=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,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 f9d612c7 for ; Sun, 26 Aug 2018 02:48:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id AF612A1CEF; Sun, 26 Aug 2018 12:48:00 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03F1CA19FC; Sun, 26 Aug 2018 12:47:51 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 02515A19FC; Sun, 26 Aug 2018 12:47:50 +1000 (AEST) Received: from viclamta01p.bpe.bigpond.com (viclamta01p.bpe.bigpond.com [203.38.21.65]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 460349B5D7 for ; Sun, 26 Aug 2018 12:47:49 +1000 (AEST) Received: from smtp.telstra.com ([10.10.26.4]) by viclafep01p-svc.bpe.nexus.telstra.com.au with ESMTP id <20180826024746.GSPP16200.viclafep01p-svc.bpe.nexus.telstra.com.au@smtp.telstra.com> for ; Sun, 26 Aug 2018 12:47:46 +1000 X-RG-Spam: Unknown X-RazorGate-Vade-Verdict: clean 0 X-RazorGate-Vade-Classification: clean X-RazorGate-Vade: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgedtjedrfeekgddtlecutefuodetggdotefrodftvfcurfhrohhfihhlvgemucfupfevtfgpvffgnffuvfftteenuceurghilhhouhhtmecufedttdenucenucfjughrpeffhffvufgjkfhffgggtgesthdttddttdervdenucfhrhhomhepffgrvhgvucfjohhrshhfrghllhcuoegurghvvgeshhhorhhsfhgrlhhlrdhorhhgqeenucfkphepuddutddrudeguddrudelfedrvdeffeenucfrrghrrghmpehhvghloheprghnvghurhhinhdrhhhorhhsfhgrlhhlrdhorhhgpdhinhgvthepuddutddrudeguddrudelfedrvdeffedpmhgrihhlfhhrohhmpeeouggrvhgvsehhohhrshhfrghllhdrohhrgheqpdhrtghpthhtohepoehtuhhhshesthhuhhhsrdhorhhgqeenucevlhhushhtvghrufhiiigvpedt X-RG-VS-CLASS: clean Received: from aneurin.horsfall.org (110.141.193.233) by smtp.telstra.com (9.0.019.26-1) id 5B0423710D8A450A for tuhs@tuhs.org; Sun, 26 Aug 2018 12:47:46 +1000 Received: from aneurin.horsfall.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by aneurin.horsfall.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id w7Q2ljkQ087639 for ; Sun, 26 Aug 2018 12:47:45 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from dave@horsfall.org) Received: from localhost (dave@localhost) by aneurin.horsfall.org (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) with ESMTP id w7Q2ljFt087636 for ; Sun, 26 Aug 2018 12:47:45 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from dave@horsfall.org) X-Authentication-Warning: aneurin.horsfall.org: dave owned process doing -bs Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2018 12:47:45 +1000 (EST) From: Dave Horsfall To: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society In-Reply-To: <20180826003127.GA18905@minnie.tuhs.org> Message-ID: References: <20180826003127.GA18905@minnie.tuhs.org> User-Agent: Alpine 2.21.9999 (BSF 287 2018-06-16) X-GPG-Public-Key: http://www.horsfall.org/gpgkey.pub X-GPG-Fingerprint: 05B4 FFBC 0218 B438 66E0 587B EF46 7357 EF5E F58B X-Home-Page: http://www.horsfall.org/ X-Witty-Saying: "chmod 666 the_mode_of_the_beast" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Subject: Re: [TUHS] Usenix: no official Unix 50th celebration, apparently 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" On Sun, 26 Aug 2018, Warren Toomey wrote: > Hi all, I've just heard that the Usenix board of directors do not want > to explicitly celebrate the 50th anniversary of Unix. What on earth are they smoking? Or is it something in the water? [...] > What do you think? 11 months to go. I'd love to help out in any way that I can, but now that I'm officially an Aged Pensioner I seem to be flat out for some reason... And yes, I really must get that ACSnet (and UUCP) node going, but now that I have time for Amateur radio (and electronics in general) I really must clean off my workbench so that I can see my dining table again (and it's just as well that I'm divorced, as otherwise I soon would be). -- Dave VK2KFU