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Coherent was a 'clean room' clone of [[Seventh Edition Unix|Unix v7]].
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Coherent was a 'clean room' clone of [[Seventh Edition Unix|Unix v7]].  It was ported to various CPU's in the 1980's and was somewhat famous for being audited by bell labs and was vetted to be free of AT&T code.  Despite it's low price it failed to achieve any significant market share.
  
 
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Coherent was a 'clean room' clone of Unix v7. It was ported to various CPU's in the 1980's and was somewhat famous for being audited by bell labs and was vetted to be free of AT&T code. Despite it's low price it failed to achieve any significant market share.