[TUHS] Surprised about Unix System V in the 80's - so sparse!

Richard Salz rich.salz at gmail.com
Thu Mar 18 11:23:08 AEST 2021


On Wed, Mar 17, 2021, 7:20 PM M Douglas McIlroy <
m.douglas.mcilroy at dartmouth.edu> wrote:

> Connectivity evolved rapidly in the early 1980s. In 1980 I served on the
> board of CSNet, which connected have-not CS departments (including Bell
> Labs) via dialup and X.25 links onto the periphery of the magic circle
> of Arpanet.


I think Steve Bellovin said something about CSNET being what you got with
grants and Usenet being what grad students could afford.
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