[TUHS] Unix spotted in Mumbai.

[Skip Tavakkolian]

I keep my Glenda in a UNIX box:

https://photos.app.goo.gl/yozuWteeEhNehJxE9


On Tue, Aug 13, 2024 at 3:35 PM segaloco via TUHS <tuhs at tuhs.org> wrote:

> On Tuesday, August 13th, 2024 at 11:15 AM, arnold at skeeve.com <
> arnold at skeeve.com> wrote:
>
> > BWK certainly does --- there are some pictures in his memoirs, including
> > some Unix pens I found in Israel and sent to him, many, many moons ago.
> >
> > Clem Cole clemc at ccc.com wrote:
> >
> > > Outstanding. IIRC Dennis used to have a collection of unices people
> sent
> > > him. Some of them were pretty interesting. The logo on thet umbrella
> > > makes me think that was one he had, but I can not tell you what it was
> > > from. FWIW: The only one I found is a tube of super glue:
> > >
> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CIhuRZl5dnI7yNo5pBO3PWh1gI_OLVAk/view?usp=sharing
> > >
> > > On Tue, Aug 13, 2024 at 9:48 AM Dan Cross crossd at gmail.com wrote:
> > >
> > > > I thought some may appreciate the linked photo: Unix spotted near
> Mumbai
> > > > Central Railway Station, Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra, India.
> > > > https://photos.app.goo.gl/acTTsfvYt5suP4wS6
> > > >
> > > > - Dan C.
>
> The relevant pages on dmr's Bell Labs page:
>
> https://www.bell-labs.com/usr/dmr/www/otherunix.html
>
> I think of his collection of "diverse" UNIX variants whenever I see
> something particularly out of place in an auction search for UNIX stuff.
> Among other things, UNIX is a popular abbreviation for unisex, so I often
> find myself combing through auctions for tshirts and shoes while trying to
> find computing history...
>
> - Matt G.
>
> P.S. Lumping in the bwk memoirs plug, purchased a copy not too long ago
> and I found it a great read, certainly a good starting place for anyone
> first dipping their toes into UNIX lore.
>
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