Re:Unix and Multics
by kgr on Saturday May 11, 2024 @08:01PM
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This short video / simulation, explains why, IMO, Unix surpassed Multics:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ea3pkTCYx4
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Re:Unix and Multics
by hayley-patton on Sunday May 12, 2024 @02:56AM
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But Multics was written in PL/I (and the Burroughs B5000 system in Algol before) so Unix doesn't have an advantage there.