Unix History
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AT&T in the 1960's.
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Ken Thompson, Brian Kenighan, Dennis Ritchie
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Ritchie also gets credit for writing C, which is integral to Unix.
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From C spawned C++, from which spawned Java and Perl, from which spawned
JavaScript.
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AT&T couldn't sell Unix, so it gave it to universities. Its popularity
quickly grew.
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