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Dennis Ritchie's Home PageDennis Ritchie's Home Page
Several historic technical reports, anecdotes, and stories from one of the fathers of Unix.
Unix Programmer's Manual, Seventh EditionUnix Programmer's Manual, Seventh Edition
Archives at Bell Labs of the 1979 manual. Troff source and formatted Gzipped PostScript/PDF versions.
Bell Labs: Selected Technical ReportsBell Labs: Selected Technical Reports
Several classic Unix papers dating back to 1973. Most reports are Gzipped PostScript, some are in PDF.
The Creation of the UNIX Operating SystemThe Creation of the UNIX Operating System
Lengthy encyclopedia-quality article from Bell Labs, covering the early days to the present versions.
The UNIX Time-Sharing SystemThe UNIX Time-Sharing System
Ritchie and Thompson's famous Communications of the ACM paper from 1974. An authoritative and technical overview of the operating system.
History of Unix, Linux, and Open SourceHistory of Unix, Linux, and Open Source
Historical comparison of Unix and the free software movement.
A Brief History of UnixA Brief History of Unix
History of Unix and causes for its popularity. "This document is designed to give people with no previous UNIX experience some sense of what UNIX is. This document will cover the history of UNIX and an introduction to UNIX."
A Brief Synopsis of Unix HistoryA Brief Synopsis of Unix History
University of Indiana Knowledge Base article. Summary of Unix versions and links to related entries.
The Unix System: History and TimelineThe Unix System: History and Timeline
Historical summary and timeline.
The Unix Heritage SocietyThe Unix Heritage Society
Built to foster the "the preservation and maintenance of historical and non-mainstream UNIX systems." Mailing list and archives. Includes early Unix source code, from 1973 through the 1990s.
OMU - One Man UnixOMU - One Man Unix
Steve Hosgood's work with an early 1980s Unix clone. Includes some utility sources.
CSRG Archive CD-ROMsCSRG Archive CD-ROMs
The full source archives of the University of California at Berkeley's Computer Systems Research Group, for sale on a 4-CD set.
About the FreeBSD ProjectAbout the FreeBSD Project
History and overview from the FreeBSD Handbook.
History of the BSD DaemonHistory of the BSD Daemon
Various drawings, pictures, and information on the red devil BSD mascot.
A History of UNIX before BerkeleyA History of UNIX before Berkeley
A detailed overview of Unix people and components, 1975-1984.
Unix HistoryUnix History
A detailed family tree.
The Evolution of the Unix Time-Sharing SystemThe Evolution of the Unix Time-Sharing System
1979 conference paper by Dennis Ritchie. "Concentrates on the evolution of the file system, the process-control mechanism, and the idea of pipelined commands. Some attention is paid to social conditions during the development of the system."
The History of UNIXThe History of UNIX
Chapter-length article by Ronda Hauben on "how the need to automate telephone support operations in the U.S. in the late 1960s and the early 1970s nourished the birth and development of the UNIX operating system and how academic computer science cont
Nick Moffitt's $7 History of UnixNick Moffitt's $7 History of Unix
History paper detailing the people and places involved in developing Unix.
UNIX History Graphing ProjectUNIX History Graphing Project
Lists of release dates and dependencies for the various Unix flavors. A graphical representation of the Unix family tree is planned.

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