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Volume 9, Issue 4
1 April 1992
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Academic and Library Computing
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Review Article| April 01 1992

The Library in Academic Computing: UNIX Revisited

D. Scoff Brandt
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2575-7261
Print ISSN: 1055-4769
© MCB UP Limited
1992
Academic and Library Computing (1992) 9 (4): 15–17.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb027478

Presents an in‐depth view of some aspects of UNIX, especially those relating to communicating on the Internet. Details some of UNIX′s history, from its invention onwards and illustrates three scenarios whereby librarians may encounter UNIX.

Keywords: Communications, Computers, Internet, Librarians, Libraries, Unix
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