From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: chet.ramey@case.edu (Chet Ramey) Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2017 08:50:44 -0400 Subject: [TUHS] Happy birthday, Dennis Ritchie! [ really sun vs dec/apollo --> X and NeWS ] In-Reply-To: References: <201709121535.v8CFZOuB015695@darkstar.fourwinds.com> <20170913022333.GD24549@mcvoy.com> <201709141111.v8EBBnXm021044@freefriends.org> Message-ID: On 9/14/17 8:13 AM, Rico Pajarola wrote: > True, I'm amazed every time I try a really old version of some old GNU > software like bash 1.0 on a contemporary (but unusual) OS. No errors, no > warnings, nothing to fix-up manually. It just works. If you have a version of bash-1.0, send it my way. We weren't quite as careful with preserving milestone software versions in those days. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU chet at case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/