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November 13, 2009

Twenty

By Mike Deliman

Deliman_lg In 1989 I got my first "real" job, left an auto shop I'd been working at in Santa Cruz, and started working for a pre-tech-bubble company.  Integrated made VME racks, boxes from the size of a large toaster all the way up to racks larger than your kitchen refrigerator.  We also ported, maintained and sold versions of BSD Unix and something I'd never heard of before that we called Uniworks.

Uniworks was this shrink-wrapped version of someone else's product - this tiny company up in Emeryville that was churning out this incredible tiny unix-like system.

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