[TUHS] Earliest UNIX Workstations?

Jonathan Gray jsg at jsg.id.au
Mon Jan 30 19:22:51 AEST 2023


On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 04:23:53PM +1100, Jonathan Gray wrote:
> mentioned in ;login: Volume 7 Number 4, September 1982
> https://archive.org/details/login_september-1982/page/24/mode/2up
> Notes on the Boston USENIX and /usr/group Joint Meeting July 1982
> 
> "NUnix Window System Description

...

> 
> goes on to briefly cover:
> 
> Design of an Intelligent Bitmap Terminal
> Rich Fortier and Tony Lake
> Bolt Beranek and Newman Inc., 10 Moulton St., Cambridge, Mass 02238
> 
> The SUN Workstation
> Andreas Bechtolsheim
> Sun Microsystems, 2310 Walsh Ave., Sania Clara, CA 95051
> 
> Merging Bitmap Graphics and UNIX
> Rob Pike
> Bell Labs 2C-521, Murray Hill, NJ 07974
> 
> a different writeup of these is in:
> 
> https://www.tuhs.org/Archive/Documentation/AUUGN/AUUGN-V04.5.pdf
> September 1982, Vol IV No V
> July Usenix Abstracts

more from
https://www.usenix.org/legacy/publications/bibliography/byDate.html
though some of these are character based

      Author: Andreas Bechtolsheim
       Title: The SUN Workstation
       Pages: 61
   Publisher: USENIX
 Proceedings: USENIX Conference Proceedings
        Date: Summer 1982
    Location: Boston, MA
 Institution: Sun Microsystems
       Other: Abstract only

      Author: Richard Fortier
      Author: Anthony Lake
       Title: Design of an Intelligent Bitmap Terminal
       Pages: 51-60
   Publisher: USENIX
 Proceedings: USENIX Conference Proceedings
        Date: Summer 1982
    Location: Boston, MA
 Institution: Bolt Beranek and Newman Inc.

      Author: Rob Pike
       Title: Merging Bitmap Graphics and UNIX
       Pages: 61
   Publisher: USENIX
 Proceedings: USENIX Conference Proceedings
        Date: Summer 1982
    Location: Boston, MA
 Institution: Bell Labs, Murray Hill
       Other: Abstract only

      Author: Jack A. Test
       Title: NUnix Window System Description
       Pages: 45-50
   Publisher: USENIX
 Proceedings: USENIX Conference Proceedings
        Date: Summer 1982
    Location: Boston, MA
 Institution: MIT

      Author: David Mankins
      Author: Daniel Franklin
       Title: A Simple Window Management Facility for the UNIX Timesharing System
       Pages: 203-228
   Publisher: USENIX
 Proceedings: USENIX Conference Proceedings
        Date: Summer 1983
    Location: Toronto, Ont.
 Institution: Bolt Beranek and Newman, Inc.
https://archive.org/details/login_sept83_issue/page/n23/mode/2up (abstract)

      Author: Michael Shantz
       Title: Graphics Standards for Personal Workstations
       Pages: 257-259
   Publisher: USENIX
 Proceedings: USENIX Conference Proceedings
        Date: Winter 1983
    Location: San Diego, CA
 Institution: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
https://archive.org/details/1983-proceedings-unicom-san-diego/page/257/mode/2up

      Author: Steven R. Evans
       Title: Windows with 4.2BSD
       Pages: 260
   Publisher: USENIX
 Proceedings: USENIX Conference Proceedings
        Date: Winter 1983
    Location: San Diego, CA
 Institution: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
       Other: Abstract only
https://archive.org/details/1983-proceedings-unicom-san-diego/page/259/mode/2up

      Author: Rex McDowell
       Title: A UNIX-Based Color Graphics Workstation
       Pages: 115-122
   Publisher: USENIX
 Proceedings: USENIX UniForum Conference Proceedings
        Date: January 17-20, 1984
    Location: Washington D.C.
 Institution: Metheus Corporation
https://archive.org/details/1984-proceedings-uni-forum-dc/page/116/mode/2up

      Author: Robert J.K. Jacob
       Title: User-Level Window Manager for UNIX
       Pages: 123-134
   Publisher: USENIX
 Proceedings: USENIX UniForum Conference Proceedings
        Date: January 17-20, 1984
    Location: Washington D.C.
 Institution: Naval Research Laboratory
https://www.cs.tufts.edu/~jacob/papers/uniforum.pdf
https://archive.org/details/1984-proceedings-uni-forum-dc/page/122/mode/2up

      Author: Peter E. Collins
       Title: WINDX - Windows for the UNIX Environment
       Pages: 159-165
   Publisher: USENIX
 Proceedings: USENIX Conference Proceedings
        Date: Summer 1984
    Location: Salt Lake City, UT
 Institution: Ithaca Intersystems, Inc.
https://archive.org/details/1984-proceedings-summer-salt-lake-city/page/158/mode/2up

      Author: Chris Torek
      Author: Mark Weiser
       Title: The Maryland Window System
       Pages: 166-172
   Publisher: USENIX
 Proceedings: USENIX Conference Proceedings
        Date: Summer 1984
    Location: Salt Lake City, UT
 Institution: University of Maryland
https://archive.org/details/1984-proceedings-summer-salt-lake-city/page/166/mode/2up
https://archive.org/download/CDROM_March92/CDROM_March92.cdr/UNIX_C%2FLANGUAGS%2FC%2FMW.TAR
https://archive.org/details/CDROM_March92
derived in part from Gosling emacs
mw.tar includes source and windows.nr -me paper


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