[TUHS] Request for the story: Unix on the Cray 1 at Bell Labs

arnold at skeeve.com arnold at skeeve.com
Wed Nov 14 21:47:58 AEST 2018


Ralph Corderoy <ralph at inputplus.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi Arnold,
>
> > In https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2NI6t2r_Hs&feature=youtu.be Rob
> > Pike mentions that DMR and Norman Wilson ported Unix to the Cray 1 and
> > that it was not straightforward.
>
> Are you aware of https://www.bell-labs.com/usr/dmr/www/cray.html ?

I am now. :-)

I guess I'll have to pull down the papers. Nonetheless, if Norman
has any first-hand antecdotes, I'm sure they'd be of interest.

Thanks,

Arnold



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