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UNIX V4 is back: I booted into the 1973 OS and it made me weirdly happy

I booted UNIX V4 (first C rewrite) in a PDP‑11 emulator. It feels tactile—no backspace, staggered print, slower typing, and ...

Hidden in storage, a University of Utah research associate happened upon the only known copy of this ‘revolutionary’ software

It took careful work to recover the UNIX V4 operating system from the 9-track magnetic tape. The software is foundational for ...
Sydney Morning Herald

Ownership of Unix copyright headed to trial

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The fate of ownership of the Unix computer operating system is heading to trial after a federal appeals court reversed a judge's ...
Reuters

U.S. judge says Novell owns UNIX copyrights

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 10 (Reuters) - A U.S. court ruled on Friday that Novell Inc. owns copyrights to the UNIX computer operating system, a blow to SCO Group's claim to the technology that also ...