The Unix-Jun72 project
A project has been created to recover first edition Unix, dated June 1972, exactly as specified in the Unix Programmer's Manual of 3 November 1971.
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The origins of Ctrl-Alt-Del
Once again, Pacolinux rescues for us part of the history of computing. This time, in a translation effort, he sets out for us in a graphic document the story behind this curiosity in the history of the PC:…
Origins of Alt-Ctrl-Del
David Bradley graduated in 1971 from the University of Dayton (Ohio), the same year Intel released the 4004 processor, and received his Ph.D.
Abaco
To install abaco. % 9fs sources; /n/sources/contrib/fgb/root/rc/bin/contrib/install fgb/contrib To get cookies working in abaco (so you can log into gmail, for example) % 9fs sources % cp /n/sources…
Introducing PacoLinux
Hello everyone: My main interests in the world of Computing are machines and their Operating Systems, compilers and programming languages.
ksplice: hot patches for the linux kernel
A quite interesting tool called ksplice lets us apply patches to the linux kernel without having to stop the machine.
Classic Computer Science books
The ACM, after running a survey among its members, has decided to put up the full text of several classic books from the world of computing.
Multics emulator announced
In alt.os.multics the availability of a pre-alpha state emulator of Multics/ge635 has been announced. You can see the code at https://sourceforge.net/projects/h6180/ or download it via: svn checkout https://svn.code.…