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(Created page with "{{Infobox OS | title = '''UNIX First Edition''' | image = 350px | caption = Logging onto first edition of UNIX | developer = Western Electric, AT&T | programmed_in = Assembly | family = Unix | initial_release = November 3, 1971 | architecture = PDP-7, PDP-11 }} The '''First Edition of UNIX''' is, as the name suggests, the very first release of UNIX. The system was created in 1970 and originally developed for the [[PDP-7]...") |
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==Quirks==
Here's something interesting: the first edition of UNIX was actually not designed with monitors in mind! It used a special typewriter, named a "teletypes", in which you'd type commands to it, it communicated with the computer, and it would print the output to a physical piece of paper. This is why things like backspace or using the arrow keys doesn't work; it
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