[TUHS] Lions book reprint by Bell Labs

[Jonathan Gray]

On Wed, Jul 03, 2024 at 05:03:42PM -0700, Tom Lyon wrote:
> The fabulous Dr. Honeyman made a gift to me of his Lions' books which were
> printed by Bell Labs.  Does anyone know WHEN that happened or WHO made it
> happen?
> 
> I figure it must have been at least 1 year and maybe 2 after Lions'
> originals.

"One night in 1978 John received a telephone call from
Doug McIlroy at Bell Laboratories saying that they would like to
assume responsibility for distributing the notes".

Berny Goodheart, in the back of the peer-to-peer version,
"About the author".

change in distribution was mentioned by John Lions in
;login: March 1978
https://archive.org/details/login_march-1978/page/n1/mode/2up

> 
> See Images:
> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BIs3Qsihp6nI2iX1Ax3fNU-OFv5dfy0O/view?usp=sharing
> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LoQUl8ND7D18z1W5I3NF-QwIvDkfXk0t/view?usp=drive_link
> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xg4TAJNAp5h8FljulJh9Zh0nzFy-YWda/view?usp=sharing
> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1u--blfYu5Iuzpc-qiwCGNq0p6u1DgucR/view?usp=sharing
> 
> ps.  *I* have no problem spelling Lions' name.  A problem *with* the
> spelling, perhaps.