On 2026-05-12 21:13:39, "Isaac (.ike) Levy" <[email protected]> spake
thus:
Hi All,
Hi .ike,
Attached, /usr/news updates June 1976 through July 1978. A snapshot of
the shell being built at Bell Labs. It shows the actual design
decisions as they were happening (spoiler alert):
[...]
Thanks for posting that. The evolution is quite interesting.
One question, though: Is the file that was attached truncated?
I ask because it ends with a fragment of a thought expressed only
partially:
<quote>
g) If a command name contains a / then the prepending
</quote>
Thanks,
-Al
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