[ih] from whence cometh ">" ?

Eberhard W Lisse el at lisse.na
Tue Oct 14 07:58:27 PDT 2025


I used DECMail in the early 80's as well but can't for the life of me recall how it dealt with history (levels).

One could of course look for a VAX with public access or (re-)install on SIMH and find out, but I am not bored enough (to look for my license key)

el

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On 14. Oct 2025 at 15:56 +0200, Nigel Roberts via Internet-history <internet-history at elists.isoc.org>, wrote:

> My recollection is that I first encountered it on USENET - we didn't use
> it in emails in DEC in the early 1980s.
>
> But memory fades.
>
> Nigel
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