Re: [9fans] from slashdot

2005-08-17 Thread Trickey, Howard W (Howard)
> Does this have any impact on Jim and Russ? > Will this affect the sources and web infrastructure at all Sape already answered this, but let me just confirm. Jim and Russ (as consultant) continue to have a welcome home in Bell Labs in a new "Computing Systems Research" department that I will lea

Re: [9fans] from slashdot

2005-08-17 Thread Skip Tavakkolian
>> Ken Thompson retired to California. > > he is still listed at www.entrisphere.com, so perhaps he still > writes the odd line of code brucee was kind enough to share some of his memories of the labs and of Ken. I understand when the man says something, every word is a pearl.

Re: [9fans] from slashdot

2005-08-17 Thread Charles Forsyth
> Ken Thompson retired to California. he is still listed at www.entrisphere.com, so perhaps he still writes the odd line of code

Re: [9fans] from slashdot

2005-08-17 Thread Sape Mullender
>> http://www.unixreview.com/documents/s=9846/ur0508l/ur0508l.html > > Does this have any impact on Jim and Russ? > Will this affect the sources and web infrastructure at all? No.

Re: [9fans] from slashdot

2005-08-17 Thread Vester Thacker
On 8/17/05, Sape Mullender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That was not a very nice thing to say. There are some fairly capable > people left at Lucent although they may not be working on general > purpose operating systems. There still is a lot of fun working on > other systems issues — wireless,

Re: [9fans] from slashdot

2005-08-17 Thread Sape Mullender
> and the article itself: > > http://www.unixreview.com/documents/s=9846/ur0508l/ur0508l.html > > text: > > Dept. 1127: going, Going, GONE! by Peter H. Salus > > In 1969, UNIX was created at Bell Labs. > > For decades, the source of the AT&T dialect of UNIX came from the > researches of work