Aug 20, 2009 • Software Engineering

Happy Birthday

By Mike Deliman

Fourty Years Ago, the product was called Multix. The inventors were directed to stop their efforts and the project was a failure. Through a chain of decisions they changed the world, created their own company, and released an operating system that’s been with us ever since.

Happy Birthday to UNIX, and thank you Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie for developing it.

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