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History (18) Categories:
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» The Creation of the UNIX Operating System
![]() ![]() Lengthy encyclopedia-quality article from Bell Labs, covering the early days to the present versions. http://www.bell-labs.com/history/unix/ Sites:
» A Brief Synopsis of Unix History
![]() University of Indiana Knowledge Base article. Summary of Unix versions and links to related entries. http://kb.indiana.edu/data/acve.html?cust=7748 » A History of UNIX before Berkeley
![]() A detailed overview of Unix people and components, 1975-1984. http://www.darwinsys.com/history/hist.html » About the FreeBSD Project
![]() History and overview from the FreeBSD Handbook. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/history.html » Bell Labs: Selected Technical Reports
![]() Several classic Unix papers dating back to 1973. Most reports are Gzipped PostScript, some are in PDF. http://www.cs.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/cstr.html » CSRG Archive CD-ROMs
![]() The full source archives of the University of California at Berkeley's Computer Systems Research Group, for sale on a 4-CD set. http://www.mckusick.com/csrg/ » Dennis Ritchie's Home Page
![]() Several historic technical reports, anecdotes, and stories from one of the fathers of Unix. http://plan9.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/ » History of Unix, Linux, and Open Source
![]() Historical comparison of Unix and the free software movement. http://www.dwheeler.com/secure-programs/Secure-Programs-HOWTO/history.html » History of the BSD Daemon
![]() Various drawings, pictures, and information on the red devil BSD mascot. http://www.mckusick.com/beastie/ » Nick Moffitt's $7 History of Unix
![]() History paper detailing the people and places involved in developing Unix. http://crackmonkey.org/unix.html » OMU - One Man Unix
![]() Steve Hosgood's work with an early 1980s Unix clone. Includes some utility sources. http://rootprompt.org/article.php3?article=335 » The Evolution of the Unix Time-Sharing System
![]() 1979 conference paper by Dennis Ritchie. "Concentrates on the evolution of the file system, the process-control mechanism, and the idea of pipelined commands. Some attention is paid to social conditions during the development of the system." http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/hist.html » The UNIX Time-Sharing System
![]() Ritchie and Thompson's famous Communications of the ACM paper from 1974. An authoritative and technical overview of the operating system. http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/cacm.html » The Unix Heritage Society
![]() Built to foster the "the preservation and maintenance of historical and non-mainstream UNIX systems." Mailing list and archives. Includes early Unix source code, from 1973 through the 1990s. http://www.tuhs.org/ » The Unix System: History and Timeline
![]() Historical summary and timeline. http://www.unix.org/what_is_unix/history_timeline.html » UNIX History Graphing Project
![]() Lists of release dates and dependencies for the various Unix flavors. A graphical representation of the Unix family tree is planned. http://minnie.tuhs.org/Unix_History/index.html » Unix Programmer's Manual, Seventh Edition
![]() Archives at Bell Labs of the 1979 manual. Troff source and formatted Gzipped PostScript/PDF versions. http://cm.bell-labs.com/7thEdMan/ This category needs an editor
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