[TUHS] Warner's Early Unix Presentation

Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Sat Feb 8 13:37:20 AEST 2020


On Fri, Feb 7, 2020, 5:44 PM Warren Toomey <wkt at tuhs.org> wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 08, 2020 at 10:57:41AM +1100, Rob Pike wrote:
> >    Slightly more important: PWB also did not introduce
> >    the idea of the shell (neither did Unix, for that matter) ...
>
> Yes, we should ask Warner what he meant here. I thought perhaps he meant
> a shell which allowed script
>

Yes. I meant the first shell that allowed real scripting.

Also, another nitpick not just for Warner but for a few talks I've seen
> over the past 12 months. TUHS is the Unix _Heritage_ Society not the
> Unix Historical Society :-)
>

Doh!

I don't mind either way, happy for us to get some attention!
>
> Cheers all, Warren
>
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