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The Unix Wars: How Fragmentation Nearly Killed Unix
The Unix wars of the 80s and 90s, the fragmentation between commercial variants, and how Linux ultimately succeeded where standardization efforts alone fell short.
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The History of Unix and How Linux Came to Be
From Bell Labs’ 1969 Unix project through the GNU Project’s missing kernel to Linus Torvalds’ 1991 hobby project — how Linux actually came to exist.