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UNIX software next . .

Peter H. Salus

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The author examines the early development of computing languages and then attempts an extrapolation to what the next millenium might bring where operating systems are concerned. He believes that there are three things one can be certain of as this millenium wanes: multiprocessing; distributed systems; and the microkernel.>

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The author examines the early development of computing languages and then attempts an extrapolation to what the next millenium might bring where operating systems are concerned. He believes that there are three things one can be certain of as this millenium wanes: multiprocessing; distributed systems; and the microkernel.>

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The author examines the early development of computing languages and then attempts an extrapolation to what the next millenium might bring where operating systems are concerned. He believes that there are three things one can be certain of as this millenium wanes: multiprocessing; distributed systems; and the microkernel.>

Key concepts: Unix, Microkernel, Computer science, Multiprocessing, Software, Extrapolation, Software engineering, Programming language

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