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Ken Thompson recalls Unix's rowdy, lock-picking origins | Dark Hacker News

Ken Thompson recalls Unix's rowdy, lock-picking origins(thenewstack.io)

260 points by dxs 35 days ago | 68 comments

https://computerhistory.org/blog/a-computing-legend-speaks/

The full 4-1/2 hours: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmVHkL0IWk4