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Wed May 5 23:43:49 1982
UNIX Treasure Hunt (with great prizes!!)
A UNIX TREASURE HUNT
brought to you by
Bob Kridle's Computer Contests
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The first five people to respond with the following three items will
receive the prize described.
Items in Question:
1. A termcap entry for a Televideo 925 terminal.
2. A good compendium of info on typesetters and
typesetting with UNIX. (A pointer to a human
source of info would also be work.)
3. The name of persons(s)/company(s) who have or are
planning UNIX ports to the Data General MV8000.
(this is called attempting to give the new machine
some soul....)
The Prize:
A limited edition copy of a graduate operating systems
course final (mine) graded by Ken Thompson, while he was
a guest lecturer at Berkeley, in which an answer to a
semaphore question (100% wrong) is given full credit.
(Masters degree recenty awarded. Now it can be revealed!!)
(Employees of the University of California and their
families are eligible to enter. In case of ties, the
earliest entries will receive the prizes. In any case,
the decision of the judge is final.)
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