[TUHS] *roff history as told to GNU
Noel Chiappa
jnc at mercury.lcs.mit.edu
Thu Jan 13 06:48:45 AEST 2022
> From: Dan Cross
> a port of the _CTSS_ BCPL ROFF sources purportedly written by Doug. I
> wonder if that was actually a thing, or an error?
> ...
> Fortunately, the source [of the original CTSS runoff] is online:
> ...
> Indeed; one finds the following in at least one of the Multics RUNOFF
> source files:
It sounds like all the steps in the chain have pretty definitive evidence -
_except_ whether there was ever a CTSS RUNOFF in BCPL, from Doug.
Happily, we have someone here who should be able to answer that! :-)
Noel
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