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− | System V release of the AT&T Unix originally created by Dennis Richie and Ken Thompson. Sometimes referred to as '''SRV'''. After V, they stopped changing the system number and started versioning the V release; the last release was System V Release 7 | + | System V release of the AT&T Unix originally created by Dennis Richie and Ken Thompson. Sometimes referred to as '''SRV'''. After V, they stopped changing the system number and started versioning the V release; the last release was System V Release 7. Linux is an example of a SysV-based Unix. See also [[BSD]] and [http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2004/11/11/FreeBSD_Basics.html this excellent article by Dru Lavigne at ONLamp] for more information on differences between SysV and BSD systems. |
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Revision as of 11:50, 28 December 2004
System V release of the AT&T Unix originally created by Dennis Richie and Ken Thompson. Sometimes referred to as SRV. After V, they stopped changing the system number and started versioning the V release; the last release was System V Release 7. Linux is an example of a SysV-based Unix. See also BSD and this excellent article by Dru Lavigne at ONLamp for more information on differences between SysV and BSD systems.