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The Legacy of Unix - Unix: A History and a Memoir by Brian Kernighan
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The Legacy of Plan 9 and Unix Pioneers
This chapter explores the origins and significance of Plan 9, an ambitious operating system created by Unix developers, and its revolutionary principles. It also discusses the decline of Bell Labs and reflects on hiring strategies and command line skill improvement, emphasizing the lasting impact of Unix's philosophy on modern technology.
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