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Quotes from On Unix and Unix-like systems — Dennis Ritchie

1941–2011 United States

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I think the Linux phenomenon is quite delightful, because it draws so strongly on the basis that Unix provided. Linux seems to be the among the healthiest of the direct Unix derivatives, though there are also the various BSD systems as well as the more official offerings from the workstation and mainframe manufacturers.

On Unix and Unix-like systems (1999)

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