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DefinitionOne of the oldest operating systems. DescriptionUNIX (or Unix) is a multi-task operating system and multi-user whose origins of the development go up at 1969.
Multics, its experimental precursor, was the fruit of a collaboration between MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a famous American university), the laboratories of AT&T Bell and General Electric.
Today, UNIX remains very much used in the mediums of professional data processing and the university education, because it offers a very great stability and a level of safety raised, in particular as regards computer networks.
There is a great number of operating systems of the Unix type, of which most popular to date are GNU/Linux and Mac OS X AuthorAnwar Hossain Author Emailanwtele@yahoo.com References
The Creation of the UNIX Operating System
Unix and Linux commands
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