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Re:Modern C [pdf] by sacado2 on Monday November 28, 2016 @11:14AM (#13056314)
The Oberon operating system is as old as linux, yet I'm pretty sure you use the latter more often than the former.
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Re:Modern C [pdf] by pjmlp on Monday November 28, 2016 @11:53AM (#13056631)
Being an UNIX clone available for free instead of having to pay for expensive Solaris, Aix, HP-UX, SGI workstations, while BSD was busy fighting AT&T helped.

UNIX is the VHS of operating systems.

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