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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>I can’t see the original context, but he presented at a VCF festival at InfoAge Wall, New Jersey..<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="http://vcfed.org/wp/vcf-museum/">http://vcfed.org/wp/vcf-museum/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>so the folks there must have a contact..<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Dave<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></a></p><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'></span><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 4.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US> Simh [mailto:simh-bounces@trailing-edge.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Leo Broukhis<br><b>Sent:</b> 10 November 2017 07:49<br><b>To:</b> Larry Stewart <l.simh@stewart.org><br><b>Cc:</b> SIMH <simh@trailing-edge.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Simh] Fwd: [TUHS] An abandoned piece of K&R C<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On the StackExchange page <a href="https://retrocomputing.stackexchange.com/q/4965/4025" target="_blank">https://retrocomputing.stackexchange.com/q/4965/4025</a><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I got a comment: <span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#242729;background:#FFFFDD'>Re: the Ken Thompson addition and, therefore, the idea of asking the people that were actually there; Kernighan remains an employee of Google and can sometimes be spotted at the NYC office. Sadly I recently left but if anybody else here is a Googler then the usual internal means might allow a query to be put if appropriate respect is applied. I attended a presentation he gave while I was there and he seems like a very approachable fellow.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#242729'>Can anyone contact Mr. Kernighan?</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#242729'>Thanks,</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#242729'>Leo</span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 1:42 PM, Leo Broukhis <<a href="mailto:leob@mailcom.com" target="_blank">leob@mailcom.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm'><div><p class=MsoNormal>Well, somebody had to have done it! <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 1:22 PM, Larry Stewart <<a href="mailto:l.simh@stewart.org" target="_blank">l.simh@stewart.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm'><div><p class=MsoNormal>I took the liberty of cross posting this earlier to TUHS and I got <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>an authoritative answer :)<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>-Larry<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>Begin forwarded message:<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>From: </span></b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Ken Thompson <<a href="mailto:ken@google.com" target="_blank">ken@google.com</a>></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Subject: </span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Re: [TUHS] Fwd: [Simh] An abandoned piece of K&R C</span></b><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Date: </span></b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>2017, November 3 at 2:30:08 PM EDT</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>To: </span></b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Lawrence Stewart <<a href="mailto:stewart@serissa.com" target="_blank">stewart@serissa.com</a>></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>it's news to me.<br><br><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>