[TUHS] Caldera ancient UNIX license question

arnold at skeeve.com arnold at skeeve.com
Mon Aug 13 18:28:00 AEST 2012


Larry McVoy <lm at bitmover.com> wrote:

> > I'm
> > sure there are other (mainly smaller) examples, though since we
> > used no source-code control mechanism, tracing the details is
> > non-trivial.
>
> No SCCS?  When did Rochkind do SCCS?  Wasn't it early 70's?  I gotta believe
> there is SCCS history out there.  And for the record, BitKeeper can read it.

I think Norman's point was that the Research guys didn't use a source
code control system.  SCCS was around and documented in System III in 1980,
so it was probably done before then, but not in the research group.

Arnold



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