One is the world's oldest Linux distro, the other isn't Linux at all. Each delivers superb stability - let's compare.
It took careful work to recover the UNIX V4 operating system from the 9-track magnetic tape. The software is foundational for ...
Classic Unix tools (ls, cat, ed, cal, dc) and games show modern OS lineage ...
A University of Utah research team's rare find in a storage closet is being called a huge, historically significant discovery ...
Computer archaeology lovers among the audience are in for a rare treat in these challenging times. Remember that Unix v4 tape ...
A University of Utah research team’s rare find in a storage closet is being called a huge, historically significant discovery ...
Akira Urushibata recently wrote to libreplanet-discuss, which hadn't been active for 2 months ( he was the last person to write to it back in November ). His latest message is a bit like an article ...
Unix died because of endless incompatibilities between versions. Linux succeeded on servers and everywhere else because it provided a single open operating system that everyone could use. With the ...
Archivist Al Kossow of Bitsavers, who led the technical recovery, described the process as "easy" as such efforts go. The tape, he explained, had "a pretty ...
UNIX version 4 is quite special on account of being the first UNIX to be written in C instead of PDP-11 ASM, but it was also ...
Barry S. Honig  The bulk materials industry is undergoing a significant technological transformation. Organizations across ...