<story><title>History of Symbolics Lisp Machines (2007)</title><url>https://danluu.com/symbolics-lisp-machines/</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>pholloway83</author><text>My uncle was one of the founders. My dad had a lisp machine in his home office for years. I never got to use it much, but I certainly spent a lot of time programming in LISP as a teenager.&lt;p&gt;I should see if my dad still has it, curious if it would still work?</text></comment>
<story><title>History of Symbolics Lisp Machines (2007)</title><url>https://danluu.com/symbolics-lisp-machines/</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>svat</author><text>Correction to the date in the title: this is a concatenation of blog posts from 2007 (not 2017). Specifically, these three posts:&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;web.archive.org&amp;#x2F;web&amp;#x2F;20120909104608&amp;#x2F;http:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;danweinreb.org&amp;#x2F;blog&amp;#x2F;rebuttal-to-stallmans-story-about-the-formation-of-symbolics-and-lmi&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;web.archive.org&amp;#x2F;web&amp;#x2F;20120909104608&amp;#x2F;http:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;danweinreb...&lt;/a&gt; (Sunday, November 11th, 2007)&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;web.archive.org&amp;#x2F;web&amp;#x2F;20120909104443&amp;#x2F;http:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;danweinreb.org&amp;#x2F;blog&amp;#x2F;why-did-symbolics-fail&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;web.archive.org&amp;#x2F;web&amp;#x2F;20120909104443&amp;#x2F;http:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;danweinreb...&lt;/a&gt; (Friday, November 16th, 2007)&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;web.archive.org&amp;#x2F;web&amp;#x2F;20120909110022&amp;#x2F;http:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;danweinreb.org&amp;#x2F;blog&amp;#x2F;15&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;http:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;web.archive.org&amp;#x2F;web&amp;#x2F;20120909110022&amp;#x2F;http:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;danweinreb....&lt;/a&gt; (Friday, December 21st, 2007)&lt;p&gt;There is other interesting stuff on that blog and in the comments etc.&lt;p&gt;Dan Weinreb died in 2012: &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&amp;#x2F;w&amp;#x2F;index.php?title=Daniel_Weinreb&amp;amp;oldid=838230506&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&amp;#x2F;w&amp;#x2F;index.php?title=Daniel_Weinreb&amp;amp;ol...&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>