[TUHS] 1994 Usenix Playing Cards

[Marc Donner via TUHS]

It was all Peter Weinberger's doing.

I still have that deck somewhere in my apartment.  I wonder if I can find
it ...
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On Sun, Jan 25, 2026 at 1:06 PM Ori Kuttner via TUHS <tuhs at tuhs.org> wrote:

> I wonder how it was decided which person will be on which card :-)
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> On Sun, Jan 25, 2026 at 7:20 AM Thalia Archibald via TUHS <tuhs at tuhs.org>
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> > On Jan 24, 2026, at 21:49, Warren Toomey wrote:
> > > All: https://www.tuhs.org/Archive/Memorabilia/Usenix_Playing_Cards/
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> > > Ben Greenfield just scanned these in and sent them to me :-)
> > >
> > > Thanks Ben!!
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> > Hi Warren,
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> > I have an identical deck and I’ve uploaded the photos I took to the same
> > directory.
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> > Rob Ricci gave it to me on 7 November 2025 after the start of my research
> > into
> > the UNIX V4 tape. I believe some Utah researchers were involved with this
> > USENIX
> > and this is from leftover stock.
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> > I’m happy to scan them at 600 dpi with our scanner, like the UNIX
> > documents I’ve
> > put up on the Internet Archive.
> >    https://archive.org/details/@archibits
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> > Thalia
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