Hackernews posts about Unixes

1. Office on HP-UX and Unix (www.openpa.net)
   102 points by naves 7 days ago | 54 comments
2. People still use our old-fashioned Unix login servers (utcc.utoronto.ca)
   90 points by sugarpimpdorsey 24 days ago | 58 comments
3. Debian/Hurd shows microkernel Unix dream is alive (www.theregister.com)
   24 points by ahmedfromtunis 5 days ago | 3 comments
4. The 90s Unix Utility That Fell Out of Favour (blog.alexellis.io)
   14 points by alexellisuk 5 days ago | 16 comments
5. Amiga Unix (en.wikipedia.org)
   10 points by doener about 18 hours ago | discuss
6. Unix: Making Computers Easier to Use – AT&T Archives, Bell Laboratories (1982) [video] (www.youtube.com)
   7 points by doener 12 days ago | 1 comments
7. Unix had good reasons to evolve since V7 (and had to) (utcc.utoronto.ca)
   6 points by ingve 28 days ago | 2 comments
8. UNIX: A History and a Memoir by Brian Kernighan [video] (www.youtube.com)
   5 points by matt_d 3 days ago | discuss
9. Greentea OS non-NT/non-Unix system from scratch runs .exe files (github.com)
   4 points by PeyTy 23 days ago | 4 comments
10. Program development in Limbo (the native lang of Inferno, Unix 3.0) (seh.dev)
    4 points by lproven 22 days ago | discuss
11. Illumos is a Unix operating system (illumos.org)
    3 points by doener 9 days ago | discuss
12. Modifying process names in Unix-like systems (haxrob.net)
    3 points by chaosmachine 23 days ago | discuss
13. AT&T Archives: The Unix Operating System [video] (www.youtube.com)
    2 points by thunderbong 1 day ago | discuss
14. Unix: A History and a Memoir by Brian Kernighan [video] (www.youtube.com)
    2 points by mariuz 3 days ago | discuss
15. Another thing V7 Unix gave us is environment variables (utcc.utoronto.ca)
    2 points by ingve 26 days ago | discuss
16. Exosphere: A simple centralized patch management and reporting tool for Unix sy (github.com)
    2 points by todsacerdoti 28 days ago | discuss
17. Unix: A History and a Memoir by Brian Kernighan (VCF East 2025) [video] (www.youtube.com)
    1 points by jope12 4 days ago | discuss
18. A History of Unix by Brian Kernighan (Talk) – VCF East 2025 (www.youtube.com)
    1 points by burnt-resistor 5 days ago | discuss
19. Nerd vs. Dealers
    3 points by ricecat 19 days ago | discuss
20. Show HN: Kali Linux-like environment written in Windows Batch (github.com)
    3 points by benja2998 23 days ago | discuss
21. Show HN: CodeSwissKnife Bar – Dev tools in your macOS menu bar (offline) (codeswissknife.com)
    1 points by 8mobile 23 days ago | discuss
22. Why does my regular expression work in X but not in Y? (unix.stackexchange.com)
    5 points by Bogdanp 3 days ago | 1 comments
23. Starting scripts with ' /usr/bin/env ' is rarely useful (utcc.utoronto.ca)
    5 points by ingve 21 days ago | 1 comments
24. Why does /etc/resolv.conf point at 127.0.0.53? (unix.stackexchange.com)
    3 points by tanelpoder 11 days ago | 1 comments
25. Spanner's Columnar Engine Unites OLTP and OLAP (cloud.google.com)
    2 points by tanelpoder 11 days ago | discuss
26. Linux LED "Candle" Simulator (gitlab.com)
    5 points by xk3 15 days ago | discuss
27. Spanner columnar engine: Powering next-generation analytics on operational data (cloud.google.com)
    1 points by eatonphil 16 days ago | discuss
28. Toronto film fest nixes Oct 7 doc screening, cites Hamas ownership of clips (www.timesofisrael.com)
    4 points by siva7 10 days ago | discuss
29. Windows NT vs. Unix: A design comparison (blogsystem5.substack.com)
    648 points by LorenDB 12 months ago | 609 comments
30. Attacking UNIX Systems via CUPS (www.evilsocket.net)
    438 points by NetBender 11 months ago | 325 comments
31. 1972 Unix V2 "Beta" Resurrected (www.tuhs.org)
    425 points by henry_flower 6 months ago | 148 comments
32. Writing a Unix clone in about a month (drewdevault.com)
    395 points by drewdevault about 1 year ago | 134 comments
33. Show HN: Banan-OS, an Unix-like operating system written from scratch (github.com)
    333 points by Bananymous 9 months ago | 63 comments
34. The Unix timestamp will begin with 17 this Tuesday (www.unixtimestamp.com)
    330 points by dezmou almost 2 years ago | 75 comments
35. We ran a Unix-like OS on our home-built CPU with a home-built C compiler (2020) (fuel.edby.coffee)
    305 points by AlexeyBrin about 2 months ago | 26 comments
36. Unix Time reaches 1.7 billion (www.epochconverter.com)
    298 points by AlwaysNewb23 almost 2 years ago | 165 comments
37. The Unix Pipe Card Game (punkx.org)
    270 points by Shugyousha about 1 year ago | 41 comments
38. Should you be scared of Unix signals? (2016) (jvns.ca)
    257 points by gavinhoward almost 2 years ago | 155 comments
39. Wc2: Investigates optimizing 'wc', the Unix word count program (github.com)
    253 points by PaulHoule about 1 year ago | 150 comments
40. How Unix spell ran in 64kb RAM (blog.codingconfessions.com)
    253 points by madmax108 7 months ago | 51 comments
41. Unix core utilities implemented in Haskell (github.com)
    243 points by ocean_moist 10 months ago | 96 comments
42. Pipe Viewer – A Unix Utility You Should Know About (catonmat.net)
    236 points by lnyan 9 months ago | 44 comments
43. Xv6, a simple Unix-like teaching operating system (pdos.csail.mit.edu)
    234 points by arkj about 1 year ago | 97 comments
44. How could the early Unix OS comprise so few lines of code? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com)
    231 points by peter_d_sherman almost 2 years ago | 166 comments
45. Reaching the Unix philosophy's logical extreme with WebAssembly (xeiaso.net)
    229 points by xena almost 2 years ago | 124 comments
46. Show HN: Dotenv, if it is a Unix utility (github.com)
    225 points by gyf304 over 1 year ago | 100 comments
47. The Unix Game (unixgame.io)
    218 points by throwaway71271 almost 2 years ago | 33 comments
48. Annotated Unix Magic Poster (unixmagic.net)
    213 points by kaycebasques 5 months ago | 32 comments
49. Fsearch, a fast file search utility for Unix-like systems (github.com)
    207 points by karlicoss over 1 year ago | 95 comments
50. Show HN: Homebrew 16bit CPU from 74HC logic with C compiler and Unix-like OS (www.sol-1.org)
    192 points by pconst167 over 1 year ago | 42 comments
51. Unix Programmer's Manual Third Edition [pdf] (1973) (dspinellis.github.io)
    190 points by rbanffy 10 months ago | 34 comments
52. Schemesh: Fusion between Unix shell and Lisp REPL (github.com)
    177 points by cosmos0072 6 months ago | 50 comments
53. Unix shells are generally not viable access control mechanisms any more (utcc.utoronto.ca)
    174 points by ingve almost 2 years ago | 141 comments
54. Brian Kernighan Reflects on Unix: A History and a Memoir [video] (www.youtube.com)
    173 points by zdw 10 months ago | 32 comments
55. Yes-rs: A fast, memory-safe rewrite of the classic Unix yes command (github.com)
    172 points by ericdiao 3 months ago | 161 comments
56. Beyond Ctrl-C: The dark corners of Unix signal handling (sunshowers.io)
    165 points by PuercoPop 12 months ago | 71 comments
57. MacRelix – Unix-like features for classic Mac OS (www.macrelix.org)
    163 points by Lammy over 1 year ago | 81 comments
58. Douglas McIlroy responds to Unix spell article with new implementation details (twitter.com)
    163 points by abhi9u 7 months ago | 14 comments