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Unix

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-001282

An operating system family designed for multitasking and multi-user environments, characterized by its command-line interface, hierarchical file system, and pipe-and-filter architecture. It emphasizes small, modular programs that perform specific tasks and can be combined to achieve more complex operations. Many modern operating systems, including macOS and Linux, are Unix-like or Unix-certified.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-001282
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectSoftware
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-001282",
  "term": "Unix",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "An operating system family designed for multitasking and multi-user environments, characterized by its command-line interface, hierarchical file system, and pipe-and-filter architecture. It emphasizes small, modular programs that perform specific tasks and can be combined to achieve more complex operations. Many modern operating systems, including macOS and Linux, are Unix-like or Unix-certified.",
  "subject": "Software",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/unix/"
}

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