[Info-vax] OT: news from the trenches (re: Solaris)

[Jonathan]

On Thursday, March 5, 2015 at 10:01:14 PM UTC-5, David Froble wrote:
> Jonathan wrote:
> 
> >>> Who's doing the Basic Plus...
> > 
> > We'll do it, we did the first one. :)
> > 
> > Jonathan
> > 
> > EGH
> 
> John, always good to hear you're still kicking ...

I think you mean John Santos, still here and kicking.  John wrote the RSTS emulator for VMS.

> 
> :-)
> 
> Is Dave (I think that is his name) Hart still there?  It would maybe be 
> good to hear some stories from the old days, who did what, why, and how.

Tim Hart, who, sadly, passed on last year.  He was the primary author of the Basic-Plus interpreter (and the co-author of the first LISP compiler at MIT.)

Jonathan