{"id":4732,"date":"2009-03-08T14:46:42","date_gmt":"2009-03-08T14:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2009\/03\/08\/the-bourne-supremacy\/"},"modified":"2009-03-08T14:46:42","modified_gmt":"2009-03-08T14:46:42","slug":"the-bourne-supremacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/08\/the-bourne-supremacy\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bourne Supremacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bourne Shell, that is &#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230; we speak to Steve Bourne, creator of the Bourne shell, or sh. In the early 1970s Bourne was at the Computer Laboratory in Cambridge, England working on a compiler for ALGOL68 as part of his PhD work in dynamical astronomy. This work paved the way for him to travel to IBM&#8217;s T.J. Watson Research Center in New York in 1973, in part to undertake research into compilers. Through this work, and a series of connections and circumstance, Bourne got to know people at Bell Labs who then offered him a job in the Unix group in 1975. It was during this time Bourne developed sh. &#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com.au\/article\/279011\/-z_programming_languages_bourne_shell_sh\">Computerworld<\/a><\/p>\n<p>BTW, check out this <a href=\"http:\/\/linuxshellaccount.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/bash-script-to-access-wikipedia.html\">Bash Script To Access Wikipedia<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bourne Shell, that is &#8230; &#8230; we speak to Steve Bourne, creator of the Bourne shell, or sh. In the early 1970s Bourne was at the Computer Laboratory in Cambridge, England working on a compiler for ALGOL68 as part of his PhD work in dynamical astronomy. This work paved the way for him to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/08\/the-bourne-supremacy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Bourne Supremacy<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5020],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-1ek","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4732"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4732\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}