[TUHS] earliest Unix roff

arnold at skeeve.com arnold at skeeve.com
Mon Sep 16 22:34:04 AEST 2019


Clem Cole <clemc at ccc.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 2:21 AM <arnold at skeeve.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm not sure that Prentice-Hall had its own macros. Rather, the
> > books from Bell Labs were all set on the same research Unix systems.
> >
> That's might be true for bwk's and Pike's stuff, but not Rich Steven's or
> Comer's books.   I know for fact that Rich had a set of macro's (based
> originally on -ms) and a set of integrated makefiles to build his texts.  I
> was under the impression he passed them to a number of people, not just
> people like me.

Don't know, but you could try http://www.unixnetworkprogramming.com/contact.html
for the Unix Network Programming book which was updated after Richard
Stevens passed away.

Arnold


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