[TUHS] ACM Software System Award to Andrew S. Tanenbaum for MINIX

Dave Horsfall dave at horsfall.org
Wed Jun 19 06:59:49 AEST 2024


On Tue, 18 Jun 2024, segaloco via TUHS wrote:

> I have Andy Tanenbaum to thank in part for my interest in turning up 
> UNIX 4.0 information due to the quote:
> 
> "Whatever happened to System IV is one of the great unsolved mysteries 
> of computer science."
> 
> From Modern Operating Systems.  I took this as an impudent challenge and 
> well here I am.

Well, don't keep us in suspense; what happened to SysIV?  Not that I'm a 
fan of either SysIII or SysV...

-- Dave


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