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> oddly, neither file(1) nor the linux file can identify the awk > that is included in this tarball. It is a Eight Edition Unix VAX binary. -- David du Colombier

Re: [9fans] off topic: manual sets

oddly, neither file(1) nor the linux file can identify the awk that is included in this tarball. - erik

Re: [9fans] off topic: manual sets

> 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. I temporary put it online [1]. Feel free to mirror it. I obtained this stuff from an generous anonymous donor few years ago. I thought it wo

Re: [9fans] off topic: manual sets

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

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> http://man.cat-v.org/unix_8th/ Super Bats! - erik

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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 (htt

Re: [9fans] off topic: manual sets

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,

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appologies, I managed to junk half my email, I meant to add: v1 0-03-061742-1 v2 0-03-061743-X I have had success buying some older Unix box from both abebooks.com and alibris.com. -Steve

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I sure do, but I'm looking for the printed copies. Thanks though!! -Ben -Original Message- From: 9fans-boun...@9fans.net on behalf of Steve Simon Sent: Thu 7/30/2009 2:32 PM To: 9fans@9fans.net Subject: Re: [9fans] off topic: manual sets also, do you know about: http://plan9

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also, do you know about: http://plan9.bell-labs.com/7thEdMan/ -Steve

[9fans] off topic: manual sets

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