[OT] Old Unix tales :) [was: What's a script?]

[Peter Hillier-Brook]

Siggy Brentrup wrote:
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>> The best historical document for UNIX is the AT&T Bell Laboratories
>>  Technical Journal of October 1984 (Vol.63 No.8 Part 2). No, my
>> copy is not for sale at any price. :-)
> 
> I understand that, before I lost all my library in a fire in '97, I
> owned an even earlier one. In a previous post I mentioned an famous
> article in Bell Labs Tech Journal from '70 that I owned - memory
> didn't serve well. A little research led me to this historically
> interesting link:
> 
> http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/cacm.html

What a great reference! Thanks very much for triggering happy memories. 
Who said nostalgia isn't what it used to be?

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Peter HB