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Unix, a name coined later by Brian Kernighan, was written by Ken Thompson in 1969 to experiment with file systems and support his [[Space Travel]] game. Thompson was able to find a little-used [[PDP-7]] with a [[Graphic II]] display system. | Unix, a name coined later by Brian Kernighan, was written by Ken Thompson in 1969 to experiment with file systems and support his [[Space Travel]] game. Thompson was able to find a little-used [[PDP-7]] with a [[Graphic II]] display system. | ||
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+ | * [https://github.com/DoctorWkt/pdp7-unix PDP-7 Unix source code on GitHub] | ||
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Revision as of 06:54, 24 August 2021
Unix, a name coined later by Brian Kernighan, was written by Ken Thompson in 1969 to experiment with file systems and support his Space Travel game. Thompson was able to find a little-used PDP-7 with a Graphic II display system.