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- The history and use of /etc/glob in early Unixes https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/EtcGlobHistory 47 comments
- Technology history: Where Unix came from https://allthingsopen.org/articles/where-unix-came-from 3 comments
- A brief history of Dell Unix (2008) https://notes.technologists.com/notes/2008/01/10/a-brief-history-of-dell-unix/ 18 comments
- Unix and Multics History https://multicians.org/unix.html 3 comments
- The History of the Design of Unix’s Find Command (1995) http://doc.cat-v.org/unix/find-history 73 comments
- Unix history repository https://github.com/dspinellis/unix-history-repo 6 comments
- Unix history poster http://www.quicklycode.com/infographics_posters/unix-history-poster 2 comments
- David Mackenzie – A Personal History with Linux and BSD Unix [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7vfI-WSP8Q 7 comments
- The history of Unix's confusing set of low-level ways to allocate memory (2018) https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/SbrkVersusMmap 26 comments
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- The history and use of /etc/glob in early Unixes https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/EtcGlobHistory 8 comments historical , unix
- Today in History, Brought to You by UNIX https://akr.am/blog/posts/today-in-history-brought-to-you-by-unix 5 comments unix
- Unix History Repository https://github.com/dspinellis/unix-history-make 4 comments historical , unix
- Unix Source History [1970 - 1985] – Avindra G https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iX-A7-n7g5Y 3 comments freebsd
- A brief history of Dell UNIX (2008) https://notes.technologists.com/notes/2008/01/10/a-brief-history-of-dell-unix/ 2 comments linux
- Unix: An Oral History https://www.princeton.edu/~hos/frs122/unixhist/finalhis.htm#attic 3 comments linux
- Continuous Unix commit history from 1970 until today https://github.com/dspinellis/unix-history-repo 37 comments linux
- Continuous Unix commit history from 1970 until today https://github.com/dspinellis/unix-history-repo 81 comments programming
- UNIX History https://www.levenez.com/unix/ 3 comments linux
- An Oral History of Unix https://www.princeton.edu/~hos/mahoney/unixhistory 3 comments bsd
- Unix directory hierarchy history http://www.pixelstech.net/article/1477109665-unix-directory-hierarchy-history 4 comments programming
- Linux goes down in history: a young UNIX http://www.sbp-romania.com/blog/2015/10/25/linux-goes-down-in-history-a-young-unix.aspx 7 comments linux
- Unix History https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/77/unix_history-simple.svg 13 comments linux
- The history of grep, the 40 years old Unix command https://medium.com/@rualthanzauva/grep-was-a-private-command-of-mine-for-quite-a-while-before-i-made-it-public-ken-thompson-a40e24a5ef48 4 comments commandline
- The history of dotfiles in unix https://plus.google.com/101960720994009339267/posts/r58wgwwn9jp 40 comments linux
- Unix Shell: History and Trivia http://www.oilshell.org/blog/2021/08/history-trivia.html 6 comments bash
- Learn about the UNIX history between line addressing in Vim https://nikodoko.com/posts/vim-ranges 5 comments linux
- History of Public Access Unix (and GNU/LINUX) Systems https://rawtext.club/~cmccabe/pubnixhist 9 comments commandline
- The History of Unix, Rob Pike https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2NI6t2r_Hs 4 comments programming
- I can't believe it's not Unix! on the history of the operating system http://media.bemyapp.com/cant-believe-unix/?utm_source=bemyapp&utm_medium=reddit&utm_content=&utm_campaign=mediawebsite 3 comments programming
- On History and Unintended Consequences: A lesson in Unix hidden files. https://plus.google.com/101960720994009339267/posts/r58wgwwn9jp 136 comments programming
- Software archaeology into the history and semantics of ctime on Unix http://blog.plover.com/unix/ctime.html 2 comments programming
- The history (sort of) of service management in Unix https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/ServiceManagementHistory 2 comments bsd
- The UNIX Evolution: An History of Innovation Reaches a 20-Year Milestone http://www.briefingsdirecttranscriptsblogs.com/2016/04/the-unix-evolution-history-of.html 23 comments linux
- A git repository representing the Unix source code history https://github.com/dspinellis/unix-history-repo 7 comments compsci
- A git repository representing the Unix source code history https://github.com/dspinellis/unix-history-repo 17 comments programming
- Jon "maddog" Hall talks Unix and Linux history https://youtu.be/EZMA3Ge144U 4 comments programming
- Request for peer review: Unix history part for free book "FreeBSD for Linux users" http://www.elderlinux.org/temp/draft_penguin_guide.pdf 20 comments freebsd
- Those who don't know their UNIX "history" are doomed to re-type it http://billlaboon.com/those-who-dont-know-their-unix-history-are-doomed-to-re-type-it/ 11 comments commandline
- Shell History: Unix. "Unix Shells have had a very long history, and it all starts with a program written by Louis Pouzin for the MIT CTSS Operating System, called RUNCOM ... According to Kernighan and Ritchie, 'rc' configuration files from Unix descended from this." [PDF, 6pp] https://portal.mozz.us/gemini/auragem.space/~krixano/ShellHistory-Unix.pdf 2 comments bsd
- Okay, you degenerates! Let's see how much you really know about the history of Unix. This quiz appeared in ;login: magazine, July 1984. http://spiffy.ci.uiuc.edu/~kline/stuff/unixquiz.html 14 comments programming
