Today marks the 55th anniversary of the release of the Unix Programmer's Manual. Happy birthday, UNIX 🥳
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November 3, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Today marks the 55th anniversary of the release of the Unix Programmer's Manual. Happy birthday, UNIX 🥳
#UNIX #OpenSource #OperatingSystem #FOSS #UNICS #BellLabs
#UNIX #OpenSource #OperatingSystem #FOSS #UNICS #BellLabs
For when your server room is on fire …
November 4, 2026 at 3:16 PM
For when your server room is on fire …
If you could buy a single twix, would that be a Unix?
October 31, 2026 at 10:05 PM
If you could buy a single twix, would that be a Unix?
fortunately we were able to argue about the unix philosophy for 50 years so on balance it’s probably fine
November 1, 2026 at 8:36 AM
fortunately we were able to argue about the unix philosophy for 50 years so on balance it’s probably fine
On this day in 1971, the first edition of the Unix Programmer's Manual was dated, written for Unix on the PDP-11. (Sources: Dennis Ritchie's manual page, Wikipedia) #Unix #TechHistory
November 3, 2026 at 10:35 PM
On this day in 1971, the first edition of the Unix Programmer's Manual was dated, written for Unix on the PDP-11. (Sources: Dennis Ritchie's manual page, Wikipedia) #Unix #TechHistory
20 years after major burnout in software development I’m getting the fun back.
No vibe coding. All written in vi in a Unix terminal.
No vibe coding. All written in vi in a Unix terminal.
November 1, 2026 at 1:09 PM
20 years after major burnout in software development I’m getting the fun back.
No vibe coding. All written in vi in a Unix terminal.
No vibe coding. All written in vi in a Unix terminal.
Perhaps a little closer to that scene from Jurassic Park then? 😅
"It's a UNIX System! I know this!"
"It's a UNIX System! I know this!"
Shocked: It's a UNIX System! I Know This!
Alt: Shocked: It's a UNIX System! I Know This!
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November 3, 2026 at 8:47 PM
Perhaps a little closer to that scene from Jurassic Park then? 😅
"It's a UNIX System! I know this!"
"It's a UNIX System! I know this!"
Alright, so I set up my unix socket yesterday. Now I need to get a dbus connection going
November 4, 2026 at 12:38 AM
Alright, so I set up my unix socket yesterday. Now I need to get a dbus connection going
being able to dye the zephyr bird but still needing to do a unix command for summoner glamours is so funny
November 1, 2026 at 5:22 PM
being able to dye the zephyr bird but still needing to do a unix command for summoner glamours is so funny
I'll come along. I know UNIX!
November 2, 2026 at 3:06 PM
I'll come along. I know UNIX!
We'd have to classify you as a true unix
November 3, 2026 at 11:12 PM
We'd have to classify you as a true unix
[twitches in UNIX tzdata package maintenance spasms]
November 1, 2026 at 2:08 PM
[twitches in UNIX tzdata package maintenance spasms]
unix system v
November 1, 2026 at 4:58 AM
unix system v
F/OSS Comics #13: BSD Unix, Part 3 – The Beginning of BSD Unix
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13. BSD Unix, Part 3 - The Beginning of BSD Unix
From Pascal and ex tapes to a VAX system: Bill Joy handles BSD distribution and debugging, then joins Ozalp Babaoglu to bring virtual memory to Unix.
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November 3, 2026 at 10:00 AM
F/OSS Comics #13: BSD Unix, Part 3 – The Beginning of BSD Unix
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Hoe Unix-bestandsrechten hun weg naar Linux vonden
De bestandsrechten van Linux bouwen voort op een systeem dat in 1971 in de Unix Programmer's Manual staat. XDA Developers beschrijft hoe Ken Thompson en Dennis Ritchie voor Unix een eenvoudiger…
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De bestandsrechten van Linux bouwen voort op een systeem dat in 1971 in de Unix Programmer's Manual staat. XDA Developers beschrijft hoe Ken Thompson en Dennis Ritchie voor Unix een eenvoudiger…
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Hoe Unix-bestandsrechten hun weg naar Linux vonden
De bestandsrechten van Linux bouwen voort op een systeem dat in 1971 in de Unix Programmer's Manual staat. XDA Developers beschrijft hoe Ken Thompson en Dennis Ritchie voor Unix een eenvoudiger alternatief kiezen voor…
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November 4, 2026 at 6:09 AM
Hoe Unix-bestandsrechten hun weg naar Linux vonden
De bestandsrechten van Linux bouwen voort op een systeem dat in 1971 in de Unix Programmer's Manual staat. XDA Developers beschrijft hoe Ken Thompson en Dennis Ritchie voor Unix een eenvoudiger…
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#technieuws #SoftwareEnOS
De bestandsrechten van Linux bouwen voort op een systeem dat in 1971 in de Unix Programmer's Manual staat. XDA Developers beschrijft hoe Ken Thompson en Dennis Ritchie voor Unix een eenvoudiger…
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UNIX ready for early-bird dinners.
November 3, 2026 at 3:21 PM
UNIX ready for early-bird dinners.
go is not nearly as portable to windows as Rust is -- a lot of the APIs attempt to do Unix emulations, as opposed to Rust which gives you all the Windows nitty gritty bits
November 3, 2026 at 11:20 PM
go is not nearly as portable to windows as Rust is -- a lot of the APIs attempt to do Unix emulations, as opposed to Rust which gives you all the Windows nitty gritty bits
##EnUnDiaComoHoy El 3 de noviembre de 1971 se publica el primer Manual del UNIX Programmer, escrito por Dennis Ritchie y Ken Thompson, marcando el inicio de la documentación en línea y sentando bases para el desarrollo y difusión de Unix y el lenguaje C.
November 3, 2026 at 7:48 AM
##EnUnDiaComoHoy El 3 de noviembre de 1971 se publica el primer Manual del UNIX Programmer, escrito por Dennis Ritchie y Ken Thompson, marcando el inicio de la documentación en línea y sentando bases para el desarrollo y difusión de Unix y el lenguaje C.
honestly we should teach the UNIX shell in high school
Girls who use the terminal will be like "you can just do that in the terminal"
October 28, 2026 at 2:18 PM
honestly we should teach the UNIX shell in high school
München setzt erneut auf Open Source, diesmal jenseits des Linux-Desktops
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November 4, 2026 at 12:25 PM
München setzt erneut auf Open Source, diesmal jenseits des Linux-Desktops
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no unix? but windows carries the risk of defenestration!
November 2, 2026 at 1:07 AM
no unix? but windows carries the risk of defenestration!
unix coming out of her well to shame mandkind is... pretty expected actually
November 2, 2026 at 9:31 PM
unix coming out of her well to shame mandkind is... pretty expected actually
I've spent a long time pondering the difference between a "script" and a "command" in Unix.
Am increasingly convinced that commands come with man pages. Scripts do not. #sysadmin
Am increasingly convinced that commands come with man pages. Scripts do not. #sysadmin
November 4, 2026 at 2:42 PM
I've spent a long time pondering the difference between a "script" and a "command" in Unix.
Am increasingly convinced that commands come with man pages. Scripts do not. #sysadmin
Am increasingly convinced that commands come with man pages. Scripts do not. #sysadmin