[TUHS] Any Interdata war stories?

[Greg A. Woods]

At Tue, 29 Apr 2025 00:55:05 -0600, arnold at skeeve.com wrote:
Subject: [TUHS] Any Interdata war stories?
> 
> > From: Tom Lyon <pugs78 at gmail.com>
> >
> > I was pleased to learn that the first port of S to UNIX was on the
> > Interdata 8/32, which I had my part in enabling.
> 
> I would love to hear more about the Interdata port and what
> happened with it afterwards. Interdata seems to have disappeared
> into the dustbin of history.  And Unix on it apparently never
> got out of Bell Labs;

In about 1981 or 1982 the chemistry (IIRC) department at University of
Calgary had an Interdata 8/32 that was, at least for some time around
then, running Unix.  I remember poking around on it briefly, but I don't
remember much more than that about it.

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