"Linux is a clone of the Unix kernel," says this announcement of GNU Linux-Libre 6.15 kernel, posted by Freedo (pseudonym; mascot) on Monday in linux-libre. A day earlier we published: Pushers of ...

The “What’s the difference between UNIX and Linux?” question can be answered similar to the analogy section that many of us had to complete on the SAT test; UNIX is to DOS as Linux is to Windows. That ...

In this its 40 th year of operating system life, some Unix stalwarts are trying to resurrect its past. That is they are taking on the unenviable and difficult job of restoring to its former glory old ...

Restoration of 1st Edition UNIX from Bell Laboratories Welcome to the 1st Edition UNIX repository. Here, you will find the kernel source code and userland binaries necessary to run 1st Edition UNIX on ...

A researcher has recovered the oldest known machine-readable version of Unix yet, an early Unix version 2 release from 1972. The backstory is incredible. Now, however, forensic code researcher Yufeng ...