Articles about the history of Linux and Unix.

• 14_years_of_systemd
• vim-after-bram-a-core-maintainer-on-how-they've-kept-it-going/
• unix-at-50-it-starts-with-a-mainframe-a-gator-and-three-dedicated-researchers/
• LINUX is obsolete (1992)
• itsfoss.com/birth-of-unix
• forgotten-internet-the-story-of-email

In 1956 the IBM 305 RAMAC was introduced. It was the first commercial computer to use disk storage. #WorldHistory #History

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— Unseen History (@unseenhistory.bsky.social) May 23, 2025 at 6:45 PM

A Brief History of BASH#Linux #Unix #Shell #Bash pic.twitter.com/oBvcFwhM0B

— Mauna Linux (@MaunaLinux) May 9, 2025

On this day in 1956, IBM announced the RAMAC 350 Disk Storage Unit, packing an awe-inspiring 3.75MB of data across 50 magnetic platters, each spanning 24-inches in diameter and spinning at 1,200 RPM. https://t.co/8Csc5FDOxq

— Tom's Hardware (@tomshardware) September 14, 2025