From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 7644 invoked from network); 30 Nov 2020 15:21:36 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (45.79.103.53) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 30 Nov 2020 15:21:36 -0000 Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id CA9AE9C223; Tue, 1 Dec 2020 01:21:31 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47FE59C204; Tue, 1 Dec 2020 01:20:34 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: minnie.tuhs.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (2048-bit key; secure) header.d=hamartun.priv.no header.i=@hamartun.priv.no header.b="hUGRRysx"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id E97359C204; Tue, 1 Dec 2020 01:20:30 +1000 (AEST) X-Greylist: delayed 497 seconds by postgrey-1.36 at minnie.tuhs.org; Tue, 01 Dec 2020 01:20:27 AEST Received: from barsoom.hamartun.priv.no (barsoom.hamartun.priv.no [193.71.27.8]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B07BB9C203 for ; Tue, 1 Dec 2020 01:20:27 +1000 (AEST) Received: from thuvia.hamartun.priv.no (thuvia.hamartun.priv.no [193.71.27.7]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange ECDHE (P-256) server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by barsoom.hamartun.priv.no (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4Cl7xf0CHxzG2d4; Mon, 30 Nov 2020 16:12:06 +0100 (CET) Authentication-Results: barsoom.hamartun.priv.no; arc=none smtp.remote-ip=193.71.27.7 ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=hamartun.priv.no; s=barsoom; t=1606749126; cv=none; b=kHIy1XkKAGliPZxDiNtc7ByYhBcPxkGu8uG+2eloRbfEgmqFnmVgDbccsQ7+RJHlT0pSD//YBM6eZYaI22JPNUWB0+UIqNhRocUwPmVXXtjnURiBieRaMu5WaF7PTyAQtIu+P+2V59HLH/5g4w7tGHkrE5DNegD6GjbY3zxxQ34= ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=hamartun.priv.no; s=barsoom; t=1606749126; c=relaxed/simple; bh=uMQoD97H+riGxCSJMXyOUtvajAGwOg3/K5mbAZarK/0=; h=DKIM-Signature:Received:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date: In-Reply-To:Message-ID:User-Agent:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=yEhzpl7fW636Koh3bR3+VJTcKf5AtVg0JD0+dXeH4oW8PwiY6ZIsHB7fhjQ9cT4h13JjedDMljka+6zNKCKdNY3x7jzgndAAP+ivf/IVLqJPkJsTRlCzs1E4SlUU75AsB1MnD4EYgYJyZZCLPkggkvY1b9B/qBvAh4Z9QgQc+oA= ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; barsoom.hamartun.priv.no DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=hamartun.priv.no; s=20200727; t=1606749126; bh=uMQoD97H+riGxCSJMXyOUtvajAGwOg3/K5mbAZarK/0=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To; b=hUGRRysxFQAvVqJaJ6Qc9yfLf0u07ZEecxHbueoDLqeu5e36kFogif/GG5hXHQp7g Dj4CVGAR6h5mCJZd5bXr7pxrs3EdowhfIpg9/+9QGXqmN1XMXkP4/WGl66oRtwhFsg LPFqyrngn7BYs/KXyaZCy1GiV00Nr3rkT0FtFTZ7zRckTXsSW7rLRPesa/ADA4mDXM KiyaUrekFjiKzel01dsiHcDc5BWE/ceq2pDue8xSTTSCje9MFbiWr7Q3C7OIS3kNwh 6NtZqdah0VMkATHIi5hMduA5F7X3ji0oAg8JB1QQK8xOre3nW22xAEj97FSBDO4gTF sb5tt2Ck1fIXA== Received: by thuvia.hamartun.priv.no (Postfix, from userid 501) id 17EF24DEDD; Mon, 30 Nov 2020 16:12:05 +0100 (CET) To: Brantley Coile References: <8b580c46-ecfb-9383-ed43-08108b3ee7bf@tllds.com> Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 16:12:04 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Brantley Coile's message of "Mon, 30 Nov 2020 13:36:58 +0000") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.3 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Subject: Re: [TUHS] The UNIX Command Language (1976) 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: , From: Tom Ivar Helbekkmo via TUHS Reply-To: Tom Ivar Helbekkmo Cc: TUHS main list Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" Brantley Coile writes: > Thank you very much! I've been looking for where Ken used the "much > needed gap" phrase. That formulation is funny - but I just got into a discussion with someone about whether ken was being intentionally funny or not. To me, it seems rather obvious that he chose that wording for the humourous effect of the double-take the reader experiences. A couple of friends of mine, though, insist that that paragraph is just clumsily written. Is he on record anywhere saying which it is? -tih -- Most people who graduate with CS degrees don't understand the significance of Lisp. Lisp is the most important idea in computer science. --Alan Kay