19 Dec
2017
19 Dec
'17
12:21 p.m.
Nigel Williams wrote:
Aside from the influence of Multics and other things
on UNIX design
are there other tangible[1] manifestations of non-UNIX operating
system things like the GECOS field that were carried forward intact in
later UNIX implementations?
Job control was inspired by ITS job control capabilities. Control-Z
does pretty much the same thing in both operating systems.