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The UNIX system: A stream input‐output system

Ritchie, 1984

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9199750403675510509
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Ritchie D
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AT&T Bell Laboratories Technical Journal

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In a new version of the UNIX™ operating system, a flexible‐coroutine‐based design replaces the traditional rigid connection between processes and terminals or networks. Processing modules may be inserted dynamically into the stream that connects a user's …
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