[TUHS] A second Unix Patent
James Frew
frew at ucsb.edu
Sat Mar 4 05:19:57 AEST 2023
This qualifies as a true Service to the Profession™.
If you doubt that, take a look at the original C version, completely
free of pesky comments. (Would've made a great CS PhD exam question:
"What does this code do?")
/Frew
P.S.: All you cats waiting on the books I promised: they're all boxed up
on the spare bed behind me, shipping Real Soon Now™.
On 2023-03-03 05:29, Steve Mynott wrote:
> While poking around I discovered a modern go rewrite by Rob Pike
>
> https://github.com/robpike/typo
>
> On Wed, Mar 01, 2023 at 11:41:17PM -0500, Douglas McIlroy typed:
>> Typo, in v3 through v6, may be the most creative Unix program to have come
>> out of Bell Labs.
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