Is a tarball of the 8th ed manual troff files available? The Unix Historical Society (see www.tuhs.org) would like to have this too, I don't doubt.
Thanks! Arnold In article <5d375e920908010430t7e5786d1te49f3da8b7a68...@mail.gmail.com> you write: >Thanks to Fish's contribution I have made the Unix 8th Edition manuals >available at: > >http://man.cat-v.org/unix_8th/ > >Tons of fascinating stuff there, including the jerq docs in section 9 >( http://man.cat-v.org/unix_8th/9/ ) and what I think is the oldest >documentation of the /proc file system >(http://man.cat-v.org/unix_8th/4/proc ). > >Fish also contributed some pages from section 1 of the Unix Writer's >Workbench: http://man.cat-v.org/unix_WWB/1/ > >Thanks again to Fish for this wonderful contributions, and of course >to the original authors of all this amazing material. > >Peace > >uriel > >P.S.: I'm still working out a couple of kinks in the web interface >that make =(1) and Mail(1) inaccessible, but almost everything else >should work fine, if you notice any problems please let me know. > >On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 11:01 PM, Uriel<urie...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Slightly off topic (of this thread), but I'm looking for troff sources >> of 8th, 9th, 10th and Plan 9 1st Editions to complete the man page >> collections at http://man.cat-v.org >> >> If anyone knows where I can find copies of any of those, I would be >> most grateful. >> >> uriel >> >> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 6:13 PM, Benjamin >> Huntsman<bhunts...@mail2.cu-portland.edu> wrote: >>> Sorry for the off-topic post, but I'm striking out on google, and I'm >virtually certain that someone here will know... >>> >>> Does anyone happen to have the ISBN's for the 7th Edition manual set? >>> Volume I is 0-03-061742-1, but I can't seem to find the others... >>> >>> Thanks in advance! >>> >>> -Ben >>> >>> >> > -- Aharon (Arnold) Robbins arnold AT skeeve DOT com P.O. Box 354 Home Phone: +972 8 979-0381 Nof Ayalon Cell Phone: +972 50 729-7545 D.N. Shimshon 99785 ISRAEL
