[TUHS] Isaacson v Unix

Bakul Shah bakul at bitblocks.com
Sun Jan 6 14:35:49 AEST 2019


> "Innovators" won general critical praise. A couple of reviews predicted
> it would become the standard of the field. However, an evidently
> knowledgeable review in IEEE Annals of the History of Computing faulted
> it for peddling familiar potted legends without really digging for
> deeper insight. Regarding Thompson and Ritchie, it looks more like
> overt suppression.

Why not ask @WalterIsaacson on twitter. He was chairman & CEO
of CNN and managing editor of Time among other things so
presumably he is/was interested in facts.


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