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Re:Alan Kay's answer to ‘what are some forgotten books progr... by AlexeyBrin on Friday August 09, 2019 @09:01AM (#20653870)
A PDF version of the first recommended book Lisp 1.5 Programmer's Manual:

http://www.softwarepreservation.org/projects/LISP/book/LISP%...

Re:Alan Kay's answer to ‘what are some forgotten books progr... by criddell on Friday August 09, 2019 @09:10AM (#20653926)
Thanks for posting this link. I'd never heard of softwarepreservation.org before and now I can see I'm not going to get a lot done today.
Re:Alan Kay's answer to ‘what are some forgotten books progr... by jimbokun on Friday August 09, 2019 @10:01AM (#20654366)
Of course you will get a lot done, just none of what you intended to do! :)
Re:Alan Kay's answer to ‘what are some forgotten books progr... by efreak on Friday August 09, 2019 @04:55PM (#20658191)
There's also a bunch of stuff at oldlinux.org though (obviously) all Linux-related. "A Heavily Commented Linux Kernel Source Code" is also available in English now (scroll down to the top of the change log).
Re:Alan Kay's answer to ‘what are some forgotten books progr... by lepasana on Friday August 09, 2019 @10:24AM (#20654601)
Thanks for sharing! Now I've something to read in the evenings