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Re:A PDP-11 emulator in the browser running Unix V6 by 11thEarlOfMar on Monday December 25, 2017 @01:15PM (#16005098)
If you're wondering what Western Electric had to do with UNIX:

http://tech-insider.org/unix/research/1983/0517.html

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Re:A PDP-11 emulator in the browser running Unix V6 by kps on Monday December 25, 2017 @03:34PM (#16005584)
Western Electric was Bell's manufacturing division, and they had machines running Unix earlier, e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3B_series_computers
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