Dell / IBM / Fujitsu / General Electric / AT&T / Code AT&T Bell Labs / Sun Microsystems / Bell Labs / Digital Equipment Corporation / Motorola / RCA / Hitachi / Unix Enables Open Systems / HP / Bell Telephone Laboratories / The Berkeley group / Intel / Microsoft / Amdahl / /
Continent
Europe / /
Country
Japan / United States / /
Event
M&A / Product Release / Business Partnership / /
Facility
University of California / / /
IndustryTerm
computer maker / networked computing / volunteer / integrated computer systems / integrated systems / user-donated software / mainframe computer maker / company web / related operating systems / software standards / mainframe hardware / co-specialized software / components to rival systems / software development tools / user applications / application software / technology-based industries / computer science research / /
OperatingSystem
Unix / SunOS / Linux / OS/360 / FreeBSD 2.0 / Windows CE / OS/2 / OpenBSD / AIX / FreeBSD / Multics / NetBSD / BSD / Solaris / Microsoft Windows / GNU / Xenix / HP-UX / /
Organization
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency / MIT / U.S. government / University of California / Irvine / U.S. Department of Defense / U.C. Berkeley Computer Science Department / Network Era Joel West and Jason Dedrick Center for Research / Department of Defense / /
Person
Bill Joy / / /
Position
Major / programmer / BSD programmer / /
Product
Bicoastal Childhood The first successful multi-vendor operating system / System 360 / Unix / RPG / Bicoastal Childhood The / /
ProgrammingLanguage
Java / C / Fortran / PL/I / /
ProvinceOrState
New Jersey / California / /
Technology
S/360 processor / Unix / Linux / Information Technology / NEC PC industry structure Distribution Retail Superstores Dealers Mail Order Software MS Office Operating Systems Computer Chips / operating system / operating systems / Java / PL/I / minicomputer industry structure Distribution Software Software Operating Systems Computer Chips / /
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