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May 20, 2015 at 22:12 comment added Diomidis Spinellis Indeed! Also today Warner Losh pointed me to a list of FreeBSD alumni names and login identifiers: freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributors/…
May 19, 2015 at 17:31 comment added tripleee I guess dmst.aueb.gr/dds/pubs/conf/2015-MSR-Unix-History/html/… is where this ended up?
Feb 13, 2013 at 1:51 comment added user32265 I think Jeremy Reed is working on a book about early UNIX history- he's at reedmedia.net. It may be worth asking him for details.
Feb 11, 2013 at 10:26 comment added ruief By intersecting these names with "ucbvax" I was able to fill in a bunch of them. However I should note that I have no first-hand knowledge on the matter.
Feb 11, 2013 at 3:42 comment added vonbrand Just make sure to save/publish your results in some searchable format, i.e. give alias, name, and pointers to supporting evidence. Perhaps have several entries for an alias until it gets sorted out? There might also very well be several people using the same common username...
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Feb 8, 2013 at 4:07 comment added Diomidis Spinellis @nonbrand You mean Free/Net/OpenBSD, right? Good suggestion. I can extract more data, but I'd hope someone has saved that time's map so as to avoid doing manual searches.
Feb 8, 2013 at 4:04 comment added Diomidis Spinellis @tripleee The logs are available on the CDs mckusick.com/csrg.
Feb 7, 2013 at 22:09 history tweeted twitter.com/#!/StackUnix/status/299640964581060610
Feb 7, 2013 at 17:59 comment added vonbrand Have you asked at the BSD fora? Perhaps old mailing lists contain full names + logins? In any case, any further information on the login could be helpful: Area of activity, rough timeframe, ...
Feb 7, 2013 at 17:12 comment added tripleee Are the actual SCCS logs available somewhere?
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