The seven standard Unix file types are regular, directory, symbolic link, FIFO special, block special, character special, and socket as defined by POSIX...
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In Unix-like operating systems, find is a command-line utility that locates files based on some user-specified criteria and either prints the pathname...
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Doors is an inter-process communication facility for Unix computer systems. They provide a form of procedure call. Doors were developed by Sun Microsystems...
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Distribution Service Database-as-IPC Protected procedure call Stevens, Richard. UNIX Network Programming, Volume 2, Second Edition: Interprocess Communications...
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Hack (video game) (redirect from Hack (Unix video game))
was released in 1987. Hack is still available for Unix, and is distributed alongside many modern Unix-like OSes, including Debian, Ubuntu, the BSDs, Fedora...
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Spring (operating system) (section Unix emulation)
terminology from ports in Mach, to doors in Spring. Doors were known to the kernel only; programs were handed a "handle" to the door with an identifier which was...
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Oracle Solaris (redirect from Solaris Unix)
Solaris is a proprietary Unix operating system originally developed by Sun Microsystems. After the Sun acquisition by Oracle in 2010, it was renamed Oracle...
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Wine (software) (redirect from Wine-Doors)
Windows to run on Unix-like operating systems. Developers can compile Windows applications against WineLib to help port them to Unix-like systems. Wine...
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other UNIX systems not using a microkernel. It is written in C and uses UNIX System V syntax, but also supports BSD syntax. Linux supports standard UNIX networking...
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NLUUG (category Unix stubs)
NLUUG (formerly known as The Netherlands Local Unix User Group) is an association of professional UNIX and Linux users in the Netherlands. The group aims...
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