> Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2025 12:54:17 -0800 > From: Van Snyder > On Tue, 2025-11-11 at 14:56 -0500, Paul Koning via cctalk wrote:
>> https://discuss.systems/@ricci/115504720054699983 and >> https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/07/unix_fourth_edition_tape_rediscovered/ > Which one of the Unix developers said "Version 7 was an improvement on all of > its successors?" None of them The original quote is from the late Mark Crispin, who noted on the Unix-Haters ARPANET mailing list more than 30 years ago TOPS-20: A great improvement on its successors. Rich
