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What is inspired by unix?

Linux distribution

Linux distribution

Linux distribution, an operating system built around the Linux kernel, often including GNU tools
Minix

Minix

MINIX, the Unix-like computer operating system based on a microkernel architecture created by Andrew S. Tanenbaum for educational purposes; MINIX also inspired the creation of the Linux kernel
openSUSE

openSUSE

openSUSE, the general purpose operating system built on top of the Linux kernel, developed by the community-supported openSUSE Project and sponsored by Novell
Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Red Hat Enterprise Linux, the GNU/Linux distribution produced by Red Hat and targeted toward the commercial market, including mainframes
Ubuntu

Ubuntu

Ubuntu, an operating system built around the Linux core
Gentoo

Gentoo

Gentoo Linux, the computer operating system built on top of the Linux kernel and based on the Portage package management system
CentOS

CentOS

CentOS, the community-supported, freely-available operating system based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Debian

Debian

Debian, the computer operating system composed of software packages released as free and open source software under primarily the GNU General Public License along with other free software licenses
Fedora

Fedora

Fedora, a community-supported, Linux-based operating system sponsered by Red Hat
SUSE

SUSE

SUSE (German: ), the major retail Linux distribution, produced in Germany and owned by Novell, Inc. SUSE is also a founding member of the Desktop Linux Consortium
Linux, a free software kernel created by Linus Torvalds and often used with the GNU operating system
BSD Distribution (an operating system based on the original Berkeley Software Distribution)
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What is inspired by (draws its ideas from) Unix, the multitasking, multi-user computer operating system originally developed in 1969 by a group of AT&T employees at Bell Labs, including Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, Brian Kernighan, Douglas McIlroy, and Joe Ossanna?
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Many later command-line interpreters have been inspired by the Unix shell. A fundamental simplifying assumption of Unix was its focus on ASCII text for nearly all file formats.
Since then, Unix has inspired many clones and versions. Now owned by the Open Group, the Unix trademark is used as a certification measure for independent operating systems that ...
The Unix file system (UFS) is a file system used by many Unix and Unix-like operating systems. ... The native Linux ext2 filesystem was inspired by UFS1 but does not support fragments and ...
What is Unix ! ? A generous definition: Those operating systems derived from or inspired by the Research Unix systems of the 1970s. Includes commercial Unix systems, Research Unix ...
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