[comp.misc] Small enough to be understood...

merlyn@intelob.intel.com (Randal L. Schwartz @ Stonehenge) (02/28/89)

In article <3005@alliant.Alliant.COM>, werme@Alliant (Ric Werme) writes:
| 
|	     4N72 was the last system that could run off a DECtape, I believe,
| and 4S72 was small enough and simple enough so one person could understand the
| whole thing without too much trouble.

"Small enough..."

sigh.

And to think, a long time ago, they said that about UNIX, too.

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