Books and Videos related to computer history 1302
On 21 Jan 2005 07:46:20 -0800, Ringo Langly
Among the wreckage we found a fragment on which had scratched: I used this gadget, or something similar to it, in the 1970s. In those days it was called a "Unipunch". It could be...
Wonder if he will do a new edition, updating to Linus?
Spaces embedded in an e-mail address? That's an interesting anti-spam tool. At least I hope that's what it is... We would have just called it a splicing tool...
Michael Black my hi everyone, Thanks for all the awesome book suggestions, and Michael I am an avid Linux user...
Cringely is good, specially when misremembered with the cartoon!
"The Machine Stops", EM Forster, 1909? A Commentary on the UNIX Operating System, John Lions, UNSW, 1977. A Few Good Men from UNIVAC, D.E.Lundstrom, MIT, 1986. A Few Good Men From UNIVAC, Lundstrom A Quarter Century of UNIX, P.H.Salus, AW, 1993. Age Of The catfoot, Frederick Pohl Alan Turing: The Enigma, Andrew Hodges An Introduction To Microcomputers, Adam Osborne anything from Al Kossow Arrive At Easternwine, RA Lafferty Automatic Digital Computers, Booth and Booth BCPL-the Language and its Compiler, M.Richards C.Whitby-Stevens, CUP,1979. Before the Internet: Building the ARPAnet, BB&N, Peer-to-Peer, 1997. Before the Internet: Packet Communication, Bob Metcalfe, Peer-to-Peer, Before the Internet: Planning the ARPAnet, P.H.Salus ed., Brainfix, Chris Boyce Casting the Net, P.H.Salus, AW, 1994. Common Lisp: The Language, Guy Steele Computer Architecture and Parallel Processing by Hwang and Briggs Computer Architecture: Concepts and Evolution by Blaauw and Brooks Computer Engineering: A DEC view of Hardware Systems Computer Lib Dream Machines, Ted Nelson Computer Structures: Principles and Examples by Siewiorek, Bell and Newell Computer, M.Campbell-Kelly W.Aspray, Basic, 1996. Computing Perspectives, M.V.Wilkes, Morgan Kaufmann, 1995. "Cortada" Datamation, a magazine (need more old computer rags) Design and Implementation of the 4.3BSD UNIX Operating System, Digital At Work, Pearson, 1992 Early British Computers, Simon Lavington Enigma: Biography of Alan Turing by Robert Harris Epiktistes (short stories), ??? Faster Than Thought, BV Bowden, 1953 Fire In The Valley Fundamentals of Interactive Computer Graphics, J.D.Foley A.vanDam, AW,1982. IBM's 360 and Early 370 Systems, Pugh Johnson Palmer, 1991 IBM's Early Computers, Bashe et al, MIT, 1986. IBM-Colossus in Transition, Robert Sobel, Times, 1981. Lions' Commentary on UNIX 6th Edition with Source Code, John Lions, Management and the Computer of the Future, M.Greenberger ed., MIT,1962. Memoirs of a Computer Pioneer, M.V.Wilkes, MIT, 1985. Packet Communication by Bob Metcalfe Pascal User's Manual and Report, K.Jensen N.Wirth, Springer, 1974. Peer-to-Peer, a journal? Proceedings of HOPL and HOPL-II Reduced Instruction Set Computers, Stallings Rekursiv: Object-Oriented Computer Architecture, Harland Linn Rockerick stuff?, John Sladek Simulacron-3 Software Tools, B.W.Kernighan P.J.Plauger, AW, 1976. Structured Programming, O.-J.Dahl E.W.Dijkstra C.A.R.Hoare, AP, 1972. Technical Aspects of Data Communications, J.E.McNamara, Digital, 1977. The Adolescence of P1, Thomas J Ryan The Art Of Computer Programming, Donald Knuth The Big Idea, Anchor Books, 1999 The Compatible Time-Sharing System: A User's Guide, F.J.Corbato, MIT,1963. The Computer Contradictionary, 2nd ed., Stan Kelly-Bootle, MIT, 1995. The Computer-My Life, Konrad Zuse, Springer, 1993. The Computer: My Life's Work, Conrad Zuse The Cuckoo's Egg, Cliff Stoll, 1989 The Cyberiad, Stanslaw Lem The Dartmouth Time-sharing System The Devil's DP Dictionary, Stan Kelly-Bootle, McG-H, 1981. The Elements of Friendly Software Design, Paul Heckel, Warner, 1982. The Elements of Programming Style, B.W.Kernighan P.J.Plauger, AW,1974. The Machine Stops, EM Forster, 1909? The Matrix, John Quarterman, Digital, 1990. The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress, Heinlein, 1965 The Multics System, Organick The Multics System: An Examination of its Structure, E.I.Organick,MIT, 1972. The Mythical Man-Month by Fred Brooks The Mythical Man-Month, F.P.Brooks,Jr., AW, 1975 2000. The non-ESR versions of the Jargon File The Origins Of Digital Computers, Brian Randell The Psychology of Computer Programming, Gerry Weinberg, VNR, 1971. The SAGE Air Defence System, John Jacobs, 1986 The Shockwave Rider, John Brunner The Soul Of A New Machine, Tracy Kidder The Source Code Control System, M.Rochkind, IEEE Trans.Soft.Eng.,1975. The Universal Elixir and Other Computing Projects Which Failed by Turing And The Computer, Paul Strathern, 1997 When Harlie Was One, David Gerrold Where Wizards Stay Up Late, Katie Hafner Matthew Lyon
There were amendments, changes, etc, but this was the suggested list at one time. Feel free to add, etc, and repost.
note that the principle of ops was one of the major mainstream documents (other than the cp and cms documents) that was put into cms script softcopy form. one of the...
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If one were *very* careful there were a few specialized situations in which a customer could make legitimate use of the DIAGNOSE opcode in a non-VM...
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