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From: boyd@prl.dec.com (Boyd Roberts)
Subject: Re: ENOUGH! Re: BSDI/USL Lawsuit -- More Bad News for Human Beings...
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In article <MIKE.93Jan22144301@cuba.vlsivie.tuwien.ac.at>, mike@vlsivie.tuwien.ac.at (Michael Gschwind) writes:
> 
>  * written in C				ATT

A selective view of history:

>  * Paging				BSD

nasty stuff

>  * Fast File System 			BSD

pjw's bitfs

>  * Job control				BSD

rob pike + bart locanthi's blit/jerq/mux (recently rob's 8 1/2)

>  * csh (just a personal plug ;)		BSD

V8 shell (more recently tom duff's `rc')

>  * IPC/networking/sockets		BSD

dmr streams
 
>  * vi (eek - but better than ed)	BSD

rob pike's jim & sam

>  * curses 				?BSD?

unecessary: see `Job Control'

>  * lex,yacc				ATT

ok

>  * sendmail 				BSD

dave presotto's upas

>  * dbx 					?BSD?

tom cargill's pi

>  * termcap 				BSD

unecessary: see `Job Control'

and where was this good stuff done?

    .... Bell Labs.


Boyd Roberts			boyd@prl.dec.com

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