12 Sep
2004
12 Sep
'04
18:19
Just as Linux was rewritten in C? Either way, UNIX has been around since the 60's, not the 70's. When Linux was first written (I do have a copy of 0.01) I was in 1st grade. Assembler all the way. On Sunday 12 September 2004 07:42, Jerry Feldman wrote:
On Sat, 11 Sep 2004 14:33:59 -0400
Allen
wrote: I didn't say the first UNIX GUI, I said the first GUI was in the 70's. WIMP. Richard Stallman says it was the 60s - 70s where the first hackers at MIT started doing their thing. MULTICS was what became UNIX And according to AT&T, it was 1968 for UNIX, and MULTICS was earlier.
Ken Thompson had worked on the Multics system, and in 1968 he wrote Unix which had a lot of features inspired by his work on Multics. Unix was rewritten in C in 1970.