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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:operating_system
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:V6_Unix
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gptkbp:architecture
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16-bit
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gptkbp:component
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gptkb:assembly_language
gptkb:compilation_album
gptkb:graphical_user_interface
gptkb:ed_text_editor
utilities
linker
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gptkbp:defaultShell
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gptkb:Thompson_shell
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gptkbp:developer
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gptkb:Bell_Labs
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gptkbp:distributedBy
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magnetic tape
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gptkbp:fileNameLengthLimit
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14 characters
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Version 6 Unix
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:BSD_Unix
gptkb:MINIX
gptkb:Xenix
gptkb:UNIX_System_III
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Multics
gptkb:Version_5_Unix
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gptkbp:kernelType
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monolithic
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gptkbp:license
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proprietary
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gptkbp:maxUsers
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about 16 simultaneous users
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gptkbp:notableFor
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used as teaching tool for operating systems courses
basis for early BSD releases
first version widely available outside Bell Labs
influenced many later Unix systems
introduction of pipes (in later patches)
portability due to C language
simple and compact design
source code availability for educational use
widely used in academia
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gptkbp:notableUser
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gptkb:Carnegie_Mellon_University
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:University_of_New_South_Wales
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gptkbp:platform
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gptkb:PDP-11
none (no built-in networking)
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Version_5_Unix
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gptkbp:releaseDate
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May 1975
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gptkbp:sourceModel
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open source (for educational use)
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Version_7_Unix
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gptkbp:supportsFormat
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gptkb:Unix_file_system
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gptkbp:userland
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gptkb:Unix_utilities
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gptkbp:writtenBy
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gptkb:assembly_language
C
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:UNIX_operating_system
gptkb:operating_system
gptkb:Research_Unix
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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