Give any six advantages of UNIX.

1.	Give any six advantages of UNIX.
Answer» 1. Full multitasking with protected memory. 2. Available on a wide variety of machines 3. A rich set of small commands and utilities that do specific tasks well. 4. Ability to string commands and utilities together in unlimited ways to accomplish more complicated tasks. 5. Optimized for program development, and thus for the unusual circumstances that are the rule in research. 6. A powerfully unified file system. Everything in a file: data, programs and all physical devices.

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1. Full multitasking with protected memory.

2. Available on a wide variety of machines

3. A rich set of small commands and utilities that do specific tasks well.

4. Ability to string commands and utilities together in unlimited ways to accomplish more complicated tasks.

5. Optimized for program development, and thus for the unusual circumstances that are the rule in research.

6. A powerfully unified file system. Everything in a file: data, programs and all physical devices.

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