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Former software laboratory
Unix System Laboratories (USL), sometimes written UNIX System Laboratories to follow relevant trademark guidelines of the time, was an American software laboratory and product development company that existed from 1989 through 1993. At first wholly, and then majority, owned by AT&T, it was responsible for the development and maintenance of one of the main branches of the Unix operating system, the UNIX System V Release 4 source code product. Through Univel, a partnership with Novell, it was also responsible for the development and production of the UnixWare packaged operating system for Intel architecture. In addition it developed Tuxedo, a transaction processing monitor, and was responsible for certain products related to the C++ programming language. USL was based in Summit, New Jersey, and its CEOs were Larry Dooling followed by Roel Pieper. Wikipedia →
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- Read the overview: Unix System LaboratoriesA 5-minute orientation
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📚 Books worth reading
Pc-Interface AdministrationUNIX System Laboratories · 1992- 📕Tuxedo System Release 4.1 Transaction Manager Reference Manual (Tuxedo System/T Documentation Series)UNIX System Laboratories · 1992
Unix System V Release 4 Device Driver Interface Driver Kernel Interface Reference Manual for Motorola ProcessorsUNIX System Laboratories · 1992- 📕User's Reference Manual/System Administrator's Reference Manual (Commands a-L for Motorola Processors : Unix System V Release 4)UNIX System Laboratories · 1992
- 📕Master Index for Motorola ProcessorsUNIX System Laboratories · 1992
System Files and Devices Reference Manual for Motorola ProcessorsUNIX System Laboratories · 1992
Tuxedo System Release 4.1 Application Development Guide (Tuxedo System/T Documentation Series)UNIX System Laboratories · 1992- 📕Tuxedo System Release 4.1 Product Overview and Master Index (Tuxedo System/T Documentation Series)UNIX System Laboratories · 1992
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