Abstract: This paper describes an implementation of the UNIX™ operating system for IBM System/370 computers. In this implementation an underlying Resident Supervisor, adapted from an existing IBM ...

If you're new to the UNIX operating system, especially if you're familiar with Windows, you'll find that the file access control mechanisms might not be exactly what you expect. File permissions and ...

Abstract: One of the reasons for the dramatic growth in popularity of the UNIX™ operating system is the portability of both the operating system and its associated user-level programs. This paper ...

This November, the Unix community has another notable anniversary to celebrate: the 40th birthday of the first edition of Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie’s Unix Programmers Manual, released in ...

The “What’s the difference between UNIX and Linux?” question can be answered similar to the analogy section that many of us had to complete on the SAT test; UNIX is to DOS as Linux is to Windows. That ...

Bill Thompson has been using Unix for a quarter-century - and doesn't plan to stop now. In the autumn of 1984, I completed the Diploma in Computer Science at Cambridge University and started looking ...

Unix in Lisp is currently a usable Lisp (not POSIX!) shell for Unix. The distinctive feature of Unix in Lisp is that rather than creating a sub-language for Unix operations, Unix concepts are directly ...

In this project, It has been designed and implemented a simplifies UNIX like file system in C++. File system that uses i-nodes blocks and data blocks to keep your files and use, a i-node structure as ...