[TUHS] Fwd: Old Unix manuals, TMs, etc

arnold at skeeve.com arnold at skeeve.com
Thu May 24 03:53:53 AEST 2018


There are some real finds here, esp the 9th and 10th Edition manuals.
I hope someone gets them from him...

Arnold

Warren Toomey <wkt at tuhs.org> wrote:

> All, I've just received the following e-mail. I am not able to physically
> get these documents, but if you are interested in them, feel free to contact
> Mel yourself.
>
> Cheers, Warren
>
> ----- Forwarded message from meljmel-unix at yahoo.com -----
>
> Date: Wed, 23 May 2018 13:30:09 +1000 (AEST)
> From: meljmel-unix at yahoo.com
> To: Warren T <wkt at tuhs.org>
> Subject: Old Unix manuals, TMs, etc
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I started working at Bell Labs in 1971 and although
> not in the computing science research department, I
> was in another department down the hall.  As a result
> I have many old Unix manuals, TM's and other papers
> that I wish to dispose of.  I found you when I did a
> search to see if there was anyone who might want them.
> Appended below is a list of what I have.  If you are
> interested in any of it or know who else might be, please
> let me know.  If I can't find anyone to take them I guess
> I'll just throw them out.
>
> Mel
> meljmel-unix at yahoo.com
>
> ==========
> These are the old Unix Manuals I have:
>
>     UNIX PROGRAMMER'S MANUAL
>     Program Generic PG-1C300 Issue 2
>     Published by the UNIX Support Group
>     January, 1976
>
>     UNIX PROGRAMMER'S MANUAL
>     Program Generic PG-1C300 Issue 3
>     Published by the UNIX Support Group
>     March, 1977
>
>     UNIX User's Manual
>     Release 3.0
>     T.A. Dolotta
>     S. B. Olsson
>     A.G. Petrucceli
> 	Editors
>     June 1980
>     Laboratory 364
>     Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated
>     Murray Hill, NJ 07974
>
>     The C Programmer's Handbook
>     AT&T Bell Laboratories
>     February 1984
>     M. I. Bolsky
>     P. G. Matthews
>     System Training Center
>     Copyright 1984
>     Piscataway, New Jersey 08854
>
>     Unix System V Quick Reference Guide
>     Copyright 1985 AT&T Technologies, Inc
>     307-130
>
>     UNIX TIME-SHARING SYSTEM
>     PROGRAMMER'S MANUAL
>     Research Version
>     Ninth Edition, Volume 1
>     September, 1986
>     AT&T Bell Laboratories
>     Murray Hill, New Jersey
>
>     The Vi User's Handbook
>     by Morris I. Bolsky
>     Systems Training Center
>     Copyright 1984 AT&T Bell Laboratories Incorporated
>     Copyright 1985 AT&T Technologies, Inc
>
>     Unix Research System Programmer's Manual
>     Tenth Edition, Volume I
>     Computing Science Research Center
>     Murray Hill, New Jersey
>     1990, American Telephone and Telegraph Company
>     Bell Laboratories Division
>     ISBN 0-03-047532-5
>     A. G. Hume
>     M. D. McIlroy
>     October, 1989
>
>     Unix Research System Papers
>     Tenth Edition, Volume II
>     Computing Science Research Center
>     AT&T Bell Laboratories
>     Murray Hill, New Jersey
>     1990, American Telephone and Telegraph Company
>     Bell Laboratories Division
>     ISBN 0-03-047529-5
>     A. G. Hume
>     M. D. McIlroy
>     January, 1990
>
> ----------
>
> These are old Unix Technical Memorandum and Papers I have:
>
>     The C Reference Manual
>     January 15, 1974
>     TM: 74-1273-1
>     D. M. Ritchie
>
>     Programming in LIL: A Tutorial
>     June 17, 1974
>     TM: 74-1352-6
>
>     LIL Reference Manual
>     June 19, 1974
>     TM: 74-1352-8
>
>     A Description of the UNIX File System
>     September 16, 1975
>     Author J. F. Maranzano
>
>     The Portable C Library
>     May 16, 1975
>     TM: 75-1274-11
>     Author: M. E. Lesk
>
>     Lex - A Lexical Analyzer Generator
>     July 21, 1975
>     TM: 75-1274-15
>     Author: M. E. Lesk
>
>     Introduction to Scheduling and Switching under UNIX
>     October 20, 1975
>     TM: 75-8234-7
>     Author: T. M. Raleigh
>
>     Make - A program for Maintaining Computer Programs
>     December 5, 1975
>     TM: 75-1274-26
>     Author: S. I. Feldman
>
>     UNIX Programming
>     Brian w. Kernighan
>     Denis M. Ritchie
>     ? 1975 ?
>     Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey 07974
>     "This paper is an introduction to programming on Unix.
>     The emphasis is on how to write programs that interface
>     to the operating system."
>
>     The C Language Calling Sequence
>     September 26, 1977
>     TMs: 77-1273-15, 77-1274-13
>     Authors: A.C. Johnson, D.M. Ritchie, M.E. Lesk
>
>     Lint, a C Program Checker
>     September 16, 1977
>     TM: 77-1273-14
>     Author: S. C. Johnson
>
>     The M4 Macor Processor
>     April 1, 1977
>     TM: 77-1273-6
>     Authors: Brian W. Kernighan, Dennis M. Ritchie
>
>     C Reference Manual
>     Dennis M. Ritchie
>     May 1, 1977
>     Murray Hill, New Jersey 07974
>
>     C Language Portability
>     September 22, 1977
>     Author: B. A. Tague
>
>     Variable Length Argument Lists in C
>     June 12, 1978
>     Author: Andrew Koenig
>
>     An Introduction to the UNIX Shell
>     July 21, 1978
>     TM: 78-1274-4
>     Author: S.R. Bourne
>
>     SED - A Non-Interactive Text Editor
>     August 15, 1978
>     TM: 78-1270-1
>     Author: Lee E. McMahon
>
>     UNIX Shell Tutorial
>     July 14, 1981
>     TM: 81-59322-5
>     Author: J. R. Mashey
>
>     Awk - A pattern Scanning and Processing Language
>     Programmer's Manual
>     June 19, 1985
>     Authors: Alfred V. Aho, Brian W. Kernighan, Peter J. Weinberger
>     TMs: 11272-850619-06TM, 11276-850619-09TM, 11273-850619-03TM
>
>     Yacc: Yet Another Compiler-Compiler
>     July 31. 1978
>     TM: 78-1273-4
>     Author: Stephen C. Johnson
>
>     RATFOR - A Preprocessor for a Rational Fortran
>     October 22, 1976
>     TM: 76-1273-10
>     Author Brian W. Kernighan
>
> Miscellaneous undated (but old) papers:
>
>     On the Security of UNIX
>     Dennis M. Ritchie
>
>     A New Input-Output Package
>     D. M. Ritchie
>
>     The Unix I/O System
>     Dennis M. Ritchie
>
>     Programming in C - A tutorial
>     Brian W. Kernighan
>     ? Date ?
>
> ==========
>
>
> ----- End forwarded message -----



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