[TUHS] Perkin-Elmer Sort/Merge II vs Unix sort(1)

[G. Branden Robinson]

At 2025-01-17T13:12:23-0500, Douglas McIlroy wrote:
> It wasn't a setup. Although Jon's introduction seems to imply that he
> had invited both Don and me to participate, I actually was moved to
> write the critique when I proofread the 2-author column, as I did for
> many of Jon's Programming Pearls. That led to the 3-author
> arrangement. Knuth and I are still friends; he even reprinted the
> critique. It is also memorably depicted at
> https://comic.browserling.com/tag/douglas-mcilroy.

Can an episode of Epic Rap Battles of History be far behind?

Regards,
Branden
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