UNIX Fifth Edition - Revision history

Jnc: /* See also */ +UNIX file system

2023-03-03T11:27:57Z

‎See also: +UNIX file system

2022-06-23T03:59:25Z

+previous version, +link to distro

2022-05-25T09:47:17Z

Basically the same as V4

2022-05-24T21:38:24Z

date was v6, not v5. added link to manual

2022-05-24T21:20:51Z

Correct date, distrib ‎External links: +TUHS

2022-05-24T14:20:31Z

mch.s has a .45 switch. I haven't tested 11/40 support, but the code looks fine

2022-05-24T13:59:20Z

Removed wrong into about pipes. They first appeared in v3.

2018-10-21T20:10:25Z

Proper cat, clarify a bit

2018-06-17T17:19:34Z

+cat

2018-04-06T15:31:22Z

fix cat

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 | creator = AT&T/[[Western Electric]]
 | year introduced = June, 1974
-| next version = [[UNIX Sixth Edition]]
+| previous version = [[UNIX Fourth Edition|V4]]
 | type = Multitasking, multiuser
 | architecture = [[PDP-11]]
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 ==External links==
-* [https://minnie.tuhs.org/cgi-bin/utree.pl?file=V5 V5]
+* [https://minnie.tuhs.org/cgi-bin/utree.pl?file=V5 V5] - file tree at [[The Unix Heritage Society|TUHS]]
 * [http://squoze.net/UNIX/v5man/ UNIX Programmer's Manual: Fifth Edition]

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 {{Infobox OS
 | image = v5unix.jpg
 | caption = Logging into a v5 unix system
-| name = Unix v5
+| name = Unix V5
-| creator = AT&T/Western Electric
+| creator = AT&T/[[Western Electric]]
 | year introduced = June, 1974
 | type = Multitasking, multiuser
 | architecture = [[PDP-11]]
 }}
 == Platforms ==
-The only known platform for Unix v5 was the [[PDP-11]], with support for both the [[PDP-11/40]] and [[PDP-11/45]].
+The only known platform for Unix v5 was the [[PDP-11]], with support for both the PDP-11/40 and [[PDP-11/45]].
 == How do I get this to run?! ==
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 * [https://minnie.tuhs.org/cgi-bin/utree.pl?file=V5 V5]
-* [http://squoze.net/UNIX/v5man/ UNIX Programmer's manual]
+* [http://squoze.net/UNIX/v5man/ UNIX Programmer's Manual: Fifth Edition]
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 | creator = AT&T/Western Electric
 | current version = v5
-| year introduced = May, 1975
+| year introduced = June, 1974
 | type = Multitasking, multiuser
 | architecture = [[PDP-11]]
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 * [https://minnie.tuhs.org/cgi-bin/utree.pl?file=V5 V5]
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-This was one of the more popular research versions to leave Bell Labs.
+This was the first research version to leave [[Bell Labs]] to the world outside AT&T.
 {{Infobox OS
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 | creator = AT&T/Western Electric
 | current version = v5
-| year introduced = 1973
+| year introduced = May, 1975
 | type = Multitasking, multiuser
 | architecture = [[PDP-11]]
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 == Platforms ==
-The only known platform for Unix v5 was the [[PDP-11]] with support for both the [[PDP-11/40]] and [[PDP-11/45]].
+The only known platform for Unix v5 was the [[PDP-11]], with support for both the [[PDP-11/40]] and [[PDP-11/45]].
 == How do I get this to run?! ==
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← Older revision		Revision as of 13:59, 24 May 2022
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	Thee only known platform for Unix v5 was the [[PDP-11]], and primarly only the [[PDP-11/45]].		Thee only known platform for Unix v5 was the [[PDP-11]], and primarly only the [[PDP-11/45]].
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−	~~== Folk Lore ==~~
−
−	~~This version added support for [[pipe]]s, and cleaned up a lot of the code in the [[C programming language]].~~

	== How do I get this to run?! ==		== How do I get this to run?! ==

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 == Folk Lore ==
-This version added support for pipes, and cleaned up a lot of the code in the [[C programming language]].
+This version added support for [[pipe]]s, and cleaned up a lot of the code in the [[C programming language]].
 == How do I get this to run?! ==
-Well you'll need a disk image, and an emulator or a PDP-11... I'd recommend [[SIMH]] and you can get v5 by looking for v5root.gz ..  There is also the guide [[Running Unix v5 in SIMH]].
+Well you'll need a [[disk]] image, and an [[emulator]] or a PDP-11... I'd recommend [[SIMH]] and you can get v5 by looking for v5root.gz ..  There is also the guide [[Running Unix v5 in SIMH]].
 === Games ===
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-[[Category:Non-DEC Operating Systems]]
+[[Category: Non-DEC Operating Systems]]
-[[Category:PDP-11 Operating Systems]]
+[[Category: PDP-11 Operating Systems]]

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