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what this fine list sorely misses is a true retelling of the "Plan 9 and the echo" story, as found here, on the Plan 9 mailing lists some millenia ago: The Pla
by f2f 12y ago
what this fine list sorely misses is a true retelling of the "Plan 9 and the echo" story, as found here, on the Plan 9 mailing lists some millenia ago:
The Plan 9 and the Echo:
http://9fans.net/archive/2001/09/54 http://9fans.net/archive/2001/09/54
(for the history buffs: yes, that is dennis ritchie posting in that thread)
- BuildTheRobots 12y agoExcellent link; thank you. It references _The Unix Programming Environment_, Kernighan & Pike (1984), pp. 77-79, "A digression on echo" which I found in PDF and is an immensely enjoyable and enlightening read :) [1] http://books.cat-v.org/computer-science/unix-programming-environment/The.Unix.Programming.Environment.pdf http://books.cat-v.org/computer-science/unix-programming-env...