5 Quotes by Peter Salus

Neither Dennis nor Ken ever dreamed it would still be in use 30 years later.

This was one of the first 'wow' papers. Almost immediately, people started calling up asking if they could get copies of this new operating system.

Here was an actual functioning operating system, and it worked.

I think it's absurd that they think the authors should have to come to them to opt out of the database,

There was a lot of unhappiness at the Labs. So Ken and Dennis, with Doug's prodding, decided they'd try to write a system that would make them happy.