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It was Multics -> C -> Unix -> C -> Unix... etc. C was developed in order for Ken Thompson to write the first Unix. The development of one fed the development
by slowmovintarget 12y ago
It was Multics -> C -> Unix -> C -> Unix... etc.
C was developed in order for Ken Thompson to write the first Unix. The development of one fed the development of the other and they came into being together.
http://cm.bell-labs.com/who/dmr/chist.html http://cm.bell-labs.com/who/dmr/chist.html
- zenlot 12y agoThe early versions of UNIX was not in C. C appeared a bit later. If you would take time to read the history, you would see that C jumped on just with v4.