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=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=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 60a7db4a for ; Tue, 12 Nov 2019 00:40:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 2FAA49BB59; Tue, 12 Nov 2019 10:40:17 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32FA793D33; Tue, 12 Nov 2019 10:39:53 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 4E39D93D33; Tue, 12 Nov 2019 10:39:51 +1000 (AEST) Received: from viclamta02p.bpe.bigpond.com (viclamta02p.bpe.bigpond.com [203.38.21.66]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EA13C93D2B for ; Tue, 12 Nov 2019 10:39:49 +1000 (AEST) Received: from smtp.telstra.com ([10.10.26.4]) by viclafep02p-svc.bpe.nexus.telstra.com.au with ESMTP id <20191112003948.QYTP6136.viclafep02p-svc.bpe.nexus.telstra.com.au@smtp.telstra.com> for ; Tue, 12 Nov 2019 11:39:48 +1100 X-RG-Spam: Unknown X-RazorGate-Vade: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgedufedruddvjedgudeludcutefuodetggdotefrodftvfcurfhrohhfihhlvgemucfupfevtfgpvffgnffuvffttedpqfgfvfenuceurghilhhouhhtmecugedttdenucenucfjughrpeffhffvufgjkfhffgggtgesthdttddttdervdenucfhrhhomhepffgrvhgvucfjohhrshhfrghllhcuoegurghvvgeshhhorhhsfhgrlhhlrdhorhhgqeenucfkphepuddutddrudeguddrudelfedrvdeffeenucfrrghrrghmpehhvghloheprghnvghurhhinhdrhhhorhhsfhgrlhhlrdhorhhgpdhinhgvthepuddutddrudeguddrudelfedrvdeffedpmhgrihhlfhhrohhmpeeouggrvhgvsehhohhrshhfrghllhdrohhrgheqpdhrtghpthhtohepoehtuhhhshesthhuhhhsrdhorhhgqeenucevlhhushhtvghrufhiiigvpedt X-RazorGate-Vade-Verdict: clean 0 X-RazorGate-Vade-Classification: clean X-RG-VS-CLASS: clean Received: from aneurin.horsfall.org (110.141.193.233) by smtp.telstra.com (5.8.418) id 5DC8693F0041354D for tuhs@tuhs.org; Tue, 12 Nov 2019 11:39:47 +1100 Received: from aneurin.horsfall.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by aneurin.horsfall.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id xAC0dk1s095462 for ; Tue, 12 Nov 2019 11:39:46 +1100 (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 xAC0djTQ095459 for ; Tue, 12 Nov 2019 11:39:45 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from dave@horsfall.org) X-Authentication-Warning: aneurin.horsfall.org: dave owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 11:39:45 +1100 (EST) From: Dave Horsfall To: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <201911112110.xABLAQfW004396@skeeve.com> <20191111223129.GB23273@mit.edu> 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] History of m6? 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" On Mon, 11 Nov 2019, Nemo Nusquam wrote: >> Late trivia: it's PL/I, not PL/1; rumour has it that IBM trademarked >> them all up to PL/C i.e. PL/100... > > Found nothing on TESS. Maybe copyright but I am not familiar with > copyright. Could be copyright; I was told this in the early 70s when I was doing Computer Science. Of course, it could also be apocryphal :-( > I worked for a company that wrote everything on ratfor. #6-) Urk... -- Dave