Readings on History of Unix?
Looking for some reading material about the early history of systems and computing such as on the origins of Unix. A great place to start: https://www.bell-labs.com/usr/dmr/www/ https://www.bell-labs.com/usr/dmr/www/hist.html A long while ago, I once had the fortune to exchange emails with Dennis Richie. He was a wonderful man, extremely helpful and kind. I'm actually creating a Unix/GNU/POSIX/Linux timeline for young folks at $JOB. Might post here later. I've found younger devs / sysadmins struggle hard due lack of context. Most systems work as they do today for historical, not technical reasons. A Quarter Century of UNIX by Peter Salus https://www.amazon.com/Quarter-Century-UNIX-Peter-Salus/dp/0... Doesn't quite fit, but it's a classic and takes place in the UNIX world of the 80s: The Cuckoo's Egg by Clifford Stoll Kernighan’s history of unix, amazon has it, it might be print on demand “ UNIX: A History and a Memoir”