Jolitz Heritage

Jolitz Heritage Site - Chronicling the Legacies of the Jolitz Family of Silicon Valley, including the accomplishments of William Jolitz, Lynne Jolitz, Rebecca Jolitz, Ben Jolitz, and William Leonard Jolitz. [ Jolitz Heritage ] 		 
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Mid 1970's where the action was

Mid 1970's where the action was

C programs, then unusual, were cross compiled on the NASA ASRS PDP-11 Unix system located in the Life Sciences, and downloaded over the SYSTRAN/ADTRAN RS-232 serial network strung around Ames in pre-networking days. Discovered UNIX, the Arpa net, and had an account on mit (wfj@mit-ai, a nice PDP-10 running ITSS). Involvement with brilliant researchers and hackers of the day pushed this project further to the reaches.