[ih] from whence cometh ">" ?

Dave Crocker dcrocker at bbiw.net
Tue Oct 14 15:48:23 PDT 2025


On 10/14/2025 3:35 PM, John R. Levine via Internet-history wrote:
> The 1975 v6 version of /bin/mail had no special From processing and no 
> network code.


I started working at Rand the summer of 1976.  They already had a v6 
Unix doing email on the Arpanet.

We then built the MS system, which included a User Interfaces that 
emulated /bin/mail and msg.  (Vittal certified the msg emulation.)

d/

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