[ih] Origin of 'talk' command

Ted Faber faber at ISI.EDU
Thu Dec 19 17:15:54 PST 2002


On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 06:36:18PM -0500, Jerome H Saltzer wrote:
> At 4:54 PM -0500 12/19/02, Bob Frankston wrote:
> >I'd be surprised if there weren't a similar facility on CTSS (Jerry?)
> 
> There was.  See the excerpt below, from the 1965 CTSS Programmer's Guide.

As I reluctantly become less of a new kid on the block with respect to
networking, reflecting on the fact that "talk" is older than I am brings
a pleasant feeling of youth. :-)

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