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A Tale of Two Cultures

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

-- George Santayana The Life of Reason (1905)

The past informs practice. Unix has a long and colorful history, much of which is still live as folklore, assumptions, and (too often) battle scars in the collective memory of Unix programmers. In this chapter we'll survey the history of Unix, with an eye to explaining why, in 2003, today's Unix culture looks the way it does.