UNIX

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At the University of Michigan, I made gloves and lights and 3D displays on SGI or Unix workstations.

From The Verge • May 3, 2022

Another Boeing colleague said Gartenlaub was not a Unix administrator at all while working on the C-17 support program.

From Washington Post • Feb. 18, 2020

Ken Thompson, the co-creator of the Unix computer operating system, received the Association for Computing Machinery’s prestigious Turing Award in 1984.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2018

He shouts commands at his dog in Unix, an early computer operating system, and is “fully post-meal,” subsisting on endless snacks like frozen dumplings.

From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2015

Netscape’s first commercial browser—which could work on an IBM PC, an Apple Macintosh, or a Unix computer—was released in December 1994, and within a year it completely dominated the market.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman