Unix in the 1980's
- More Restrictive Licensing of Source
- Unix Mutates Into Several Different Commercial Releases (SunOS, Xenix,
ULTRIX, AIX, etc.)
- No Longer Used as Teaching Text
- Operating Systems: Design and Implementation (1987) by
Andy Tanenbaum Introduces Minix
- Complete Source Code for Academic Use
- Limited Scope Suited to Class Study
- Strong System V Roots and BSD Roots
Gregory W. Smith,
gsmith@well.com
Consultant, Chemical Process Simulation