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diff --git a/content/unix-history/_index.md b/content/unix-history/_index.md index 6aea1ce..1974316 100644 --- a/content/unix-history/_index.md +++ b/content/unix-history/_index.md @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ title = "Unix history" author = ["Michał Sapka"] date = 2024-05-30T21:03:00+02:00 +lastmod = 2024-06-10 categories = ["unix-history"] draft = false weight = 2001 @@ -17,15 +18,11 @@ shortname = "History of Unix" +++ To say that the history of Unix is long and convoluted would be a huge understatement. -It started its life as a gaming OS dressed as typesetting one in a forgotten alley in an research center, but soon became the most important idea in modern computing history. -No other OS had such broad impact on how we work with computers. And despite that, it's mostly a forgotten name. -It lives in it's ideas and licenses, but very rarely do we think about running Unix. +It started its life as a gaming OS dressed as a typesetting one in a forgotten alley in a research center but soon became the most important idea in modern computing history. +No other OS had such a broad impact on how we work with computers. And despite that, it's mostly a forgotten name. +It lives in its ideas and licenses, but very rarely do we think about running Unix. -This site is a fang, and a love letter to computer history. -To the brilliant minds and sleazy lawyers. -To the original, the followers, and imitators. - -{{< image class="centered" alt="A group of characters in the style of Unix Surralism." file="header-transparent.png" >}} +{{< image class="centered" alt="A group of characters from Unix Surrealism." file="header-transparent.png" >}} noop {{< /image >}} @@ -42,10 +39,12 @@ Dune - [Jeff](http://wovenmemories.net/), for proofreading Part III - [Tomáš](https://www.analognowhere.com/), for providing artwork on homepage - [Karl Pettersson](https://static-dust.klpn.se/), for pointing date errors about IX/386 and Xenix in Part III +- [Dave Marquardt](https://github.com/davemq), for pointing grammar errors in Part III and informing me about existence of Piramid Technologies ## Changes {#changes} +- _2024-06-10_: Added artwork; fixes in Part 3 - _2024-06-09_: Date fixes (IX/386 Xenix) in Part 3 - _2024-06-08_: First release of Part 3 - _2024-05-30_: Extract into self-contained website |