Thought you guys would like this. Dennis Ritchie posted on his website
the original note from Doug McIlroy that gave birth to UNIX pipes, one
of the most brilliant things about that brilliant OS. It's short &
very interesting (at least to nerds who love both tech & history, like
me).

http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/mdmpipe.html

Scott
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