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Re:Emulation of Unix V6 on a PDP-11 with an emulated teletype by Koshkin on Saturday March 07, 2020 @12:52PM (#22512889)
Well, UNIX "at it's core" is the kernel; what you are talking about is what is known as 'shell.'
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Re:Emulation of Unix V6 on a PDP-11 with an emulated teletype by johnlorentzson on Saturday March 07, 2020 @02:38PM (#22513531)
UNIX and everything surrounding it is built around the shell though.
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Re:Emulation of Unix V6 on a PDP-11 with an emulated teletype by scroot on Saturday March 07, 2020 @02:47PM (#22513593)
TTY is baked pretty deeply in there regardless of the shell
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