The Thompson shell was the first Unix shell, introduced in the first version of Unix in 1971, and was written by Ken Thompson. It was a simple command...

the RUNCOM ancestry of Unix shells. The PWB shell or Mashey shell, sh, was an upward-compatible version of the Thompson shell, augmented by John Mashey...

Developed by Stephen Bourne at Bell Labs, it was a replacement for the Thompson shell, whose executable file had the same name—sh. It was released in 1979...

command-language macros. In 1971, Ken Thompson developed the Thompson shell in the first version of Unix. While simpler than the Multics shell, it contained some innovative...

Kenneth Lane Thompson (born February 4, 1943) is an American pioneer of computer science. Thompson worked at Bell Labs for most of his career where he...

(and generally constrained to be upward-compatible) version of the Thompson shell with additional features to increase usability for programming. It was...

for C++ Unix shell, a general command-line shell for Unix Bourne shell, a command-line shell for Unix Thompson shell, a command-line shell for Unix Sharp...

Thompson also writes and edits the series Blood, Shells, & Roses for Arcana Studios. Thompson is also credited as Alex Thompson, Bart A. Thompson (usually...

sh Shell programming Mandatory Shell, the standard command language interpreter Version 7 AT&T UNIX (in earlier versions, sh was either the Thompson shell...

Bash, short for Bourne-Again SHell, is a shell program and command language supported by the Free Software Foundation and first developed for the GNU...