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From: eliot@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Eliot Handelman)
Newsgroups: comp.emacs
Subject: Re: MIT Teco manual sought
Message-ID: <11999@phoenix.Princeton.EDU>
Date: 7 Dec 89 00:17:02 GMT
References: <2318@jato.Jpl.Nasa.Gov> <4331@hemuli.atk.vtt.fi>
Reply-To: eliot@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Eliot Handelman)
Organization: Princeton University, NJ
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In article <4331@hemuli.atk.vtt.fi> tml@hemuli.atk.vtt.fi (Tor Lillqvist) writes:
;In article <2318@jato.Jpl.Nasa.Gov> jbrown@jato.Jpl.Nasa.Gov (Jordan Brown) writes:
;>So I'm weird.  For various historical and amusement reasons, I'm
;>looking for a copy of the MIT Teco manual.  Back in the ITS days
;>I believe its name was ".INFO.;TECO ORDER".  Does anybody have it?
;>A pointer for anonymous FTP would be plenty.
;
;Funny, just this morning I had similar thoughts.  It would be nice if
;some FTP site could provide files interesting from a "software
;archaeology" standpoint, like for instance TECO.ORDER, TECO.MID (wasn't
;the PDP-10 TECO written in something called MIDAS?), some Twenex EMACS
;library sources, MACLISP sources, etc.

I second the motion -- "those who forget history are doomed to repeat it."
Personally I've been trying to get hold of a spec for IPL-V.