Just think, IBM and DEC in the same room, and we did it.
I wanted to have virtual memory, at least as it's coupled with file systems.
There's a lot of power in executing data - generating data and executing data.
In fact, we started off with two or three different shells and the shell had life of its own.
SCCS, the source motel! Programs check in and never check out!
I have to keep up with the scientific literature as part of my job, but increasingly I found myself reading things that weren't really relevant to my academic work, but were relevant to gardening.