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What is UNIX?(a) an operating system(b) a text editor(c) programming language(d) software programI have been asked this question at a job interview.This interesting question is from Introduction to UNIX in chapter The Unix Architecture & General Purpose Utilities of Unix

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The correct option is (a) an operating system

For explanation I would say: UNIX is an operating system developed in the early 1970’s at Bell LABS by Dennis Ritchie, Ken Thompson, and others. It is a MULTIUSER, multitasking and timesharing operating system. The power of UNIX is DERIVED from its commands and their MULTIPLE options.



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