[TUHS] A Paper by dmr in 1984

Edouard Klein edouardklein at gmail.com
Fri Sep 11 02:04:34 AEST 2020


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https://sci-hub.tw/10.1007/s12045-012-0084-x
https://sci-hub.tw/10.1007/s12045-012-0085-9

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Cheers,

Edouard.

Nelson H. F. Beebe writes:

> Dennis Ritchie's ACM Turing Award lecture paper in Communications of
> the ACM 27(8) 758--760 (August 1984), doi:10.1145/358198.358207 was
> reprinted in UNIX Review 3(1) 28, 118--120, 122, (January 1985) [no
> DOI or URL yet found], and more recently, in Resonance 17(8) 810--816
> (August 2012) doi:10.1007/s12045-012-0091-y.
>
> There are two other UNIX-related papers in that issue of Resonance:
>
> 	Pramod Chandra P. Bhatt 
> 	UNIX: Genesis and design features
> 	Resonance 17(8) 727--747 (August 2012)
> 	doi:10.1007/s12045-012-0084-x
>
> 	K. Bhaskar
> 	C --- Past, present, and future --- A perspective
> 	Resonance 17(8) 748--758 (August 2012)
> 	doi:10.1007/s12045-012-0085-9
>
> I do not have access to that journal's archives from my campus
> library, so I have not seen the articles.
>
> In his paper, Dennis Ritchie referred to another UNIX article that I
> did manage to track down and record in unix.bib:
>
> 	Donald Arthur Norman
> 	The Truth about UNIX
> 	Datamation 27(12) 139--150 (November 1981)
> 	https://tinyurl.com/yyselmxq
>
> The original URL is 200+ characters long, and is a freely-downloadable
> PDF of a reprint in AUUGN volume IV number I.  The PDF file has
> searchable text.
>
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