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 ...
NJ.com

Berkeley Heights man receives Japan Prize for co-inventing UNIX computer operating system

NEW PROVIDENCE— Dennis Ritchie was supposed to travel to Tokyo last month to receive the prestigious Japan Prize for his role in inventing the UNIX computer operating system. The earthquake and ...
Houston Chronicle

Advantages and Disadvantages of the Unix Operating System

The Unix operating system is one of computing's most significant technologies, providing the framework that the familiar Linux and Mac OS X operating systems were developed on. Unix can be a viable ...
EurekAlert!

Penn engineering to honor UNIX co-creators Dennis Ritchie and Kenneth Thompson with Pender Award

PHILADELPHIA -- Dennis Ritchie and Kenneth Thompson, the world-renowned computer scientists who invented the UNIX operating system at Bell Labs in 1969, are the recipients of this year's Harold Pender ...
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 ...