In <m38vzks0ex....@garlic.com>, on 12/20/2010 at 02:35 PM, Anne & Lynn Wheeler <l...@garlic.com> said:
>note that folklore is that unix was "simplified" version of multics In the sense that a canoe is a simplified version of a tug boat. The initial hardware for Unix did not have segmentation; dynamic linking and the single level store were the heart and soul of Multics. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress. (S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html