Unix
Unix is a powerful, multiuser, multitasking operating system originally developed at AT&T Bell Labs in the 1960s. Known for its portability, efficiency, and flexibility, Unix has influenced many other operating systems, including Linux and the various BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution) systems. This topic covers the history, architecture, and key features of Unix, as well as its various derivatives and implementations. It also explores Unix’s impact on modern computing, including its role in the development of networking, security, and software development practices.
- GitHub: https://github.com/topics/unix
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix
- Created by: AT&T Bell Labs
- Released: 1969
- Related Topics: linux, operating-systems, posix, bsd,
- Aliases: unix-system, unix-os,
- Last updated: 2026-06-24 00:26:30 UTC
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https://github.com/vallen217/macro_counter
A terminal program to track, record, and view macronutritional data.
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Last synced: 09 Mar 2026
https://github.com/hubtou/fortunes-freebsd-classic
Classical fortune data files from FreeBSD
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Last synced: 14 Feb 2026
https://github.com/mhmdhussein/42-minishell
A UNIX shell written in C for the 42 school curriculum. Supports command execution, pipes, redirections, environment variables, and built-in commands. Designed to mimic bash behavior while reinforcing knowledge of processes, signals, and file descriptors.
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Last synced: 09 May 2026
https://github.com/yavuzsonmez/42-minitalk
A small data exchange program, based on client/server model, using UNIX signals.
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Last synced: 25 Aug 2025
https://gitlab.com/silvernode/tux
A universal package manager wrapper for unix based systems
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Last synced: 11 Mar 2025
https://github.com/VainlyStrain/checkdoor
Simple sudo backdoor hunter written in Python.
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Last synced: 11 Mar 2025
https://github.com/davep/protocols.el
Protocol database access functions
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Last synced: 13 May 2025
https://github.com/crater-space/cli
A super-lightweight, universal, "meta" package manager for UNIX-like platforms
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Last synced: 06 Aug 2025
https://github.com/MashkaCoder/minitalk
21school 42cursus c linux minitalk42 unix
Last synced: 11 Mar 2025
https://github.com/lebrancconvas/shell-programming
Shell Scripting Playground.
Last synced: 09 Jun 2026
https://github.com/prdpx7/webdict-cli
Search dictionary.com and urbandictionary from CLI
cli-app dictionary nodejs unix
Last synced: 24 Jul 2025
https://github.com/gyreas/purrcat
My purr cat, a Java implementation of Unix cat.
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Last synced: 16 Feb 2026
https://github.com/malinoskj2/symlink-app-wip
Conveniently make symlinks with yaml
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Last synced: 11 Apr 2026
https://github.com/wesleych3n/process-cpp
A rust-like C++ API to easily create process, pipe stdio, etc on win/unix
cmake cpp pipes rust stdio subprocess unix windows
Last synced: 20 Apr 2026
https://github.com/latentdream/shepherd
🐑 Cross-platform file change motoring | No dependency
Last synced: 16 May 2026
https://github.com/vroncevic/nfs_manager
Shell script for NFS server management
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Last synced: 26 Feb 2026
https://github.com/wengwalker/logc
logc - small and simple C/C++ logger library
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Last synced: 20 Jan 2026
https://github.com/jonathanstowe/raku-unix-privileges
A module for handling UNIX privileges
Last synced: 02 Apr 2025
https://github.com/soumyadip007/shell-programming
A shell script is a computer program designed to be run by the Unix shell, a command-line interpreter. The various dialects of shell scripts are considered to be scripting languages. Typical operations performed by shell scripts include file manipulation, program execution, and printing text
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Last synced: 30 May 2026
https://github.com/zemerik/macbrew
🚀 Advanced terminal emulator built in Rust with Python integration - A comprehensive command-line experience
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Last synced: 20 Jan 2026
https://github.com/TheLizzard/Terminal-Tkinter
This is a library that makes tkinter apps run in terminal
Last synced: 11 Mar 2025
https://github.com/2kabhishek/shelly
Publish CLI Tools 🐚✨
prototyping script shell template unix
Last synced: 04 Feb 2026
https://github.com/shsamariddin/identical-file
Developed an analogue of fdupes tool for searching duplicated files in the selected directory
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Last synced: 09 Mar 2026
https://github.com/egomobile/e-gpt
Command line tool that interacts with ChatGPT without additional software and an embedded UI.
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Last synced: 29 Sep 2025
https://github.com/j256/null
Unix command line utility which combines /dev/null, tree, md5sum, and other useful features.
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Last synced: 04 Jan 2026
https://github.com/ralphhightower/ralphhightower
Ralph Hightower's GitHub / Web Site
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Last synced: 10 Apr 2025
https://github.com/troglobit/ns
Example of how to use getaddrinfo()
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Last synced: 07 Apr 2025
https://github.com/arran4/dart_unix_single_instance
A library which uses unix sockets to ensure a single instance
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Last synced: 27 Mar 2026
https://github.com/brandonmfong/xpro
xml Shell Profile
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Last synced: 17 Aug 2025
https://github.com/sergeymakinen/go-quote
Command-line arguments and variables quoting and unquoting
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Last synced: 02 May 2026
https://github.com/alewin/c-code-snippets
C code snippets and system call examples, UniBo 2016 Sistemi Operativi
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Last synced: 13 May 2026
https://github.com/michaelchadwick/dotfiles
My MacOS/UNIX dotfiles.
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Last synced: 14 May 2025
https://github.com/daxter-army/linux_system_guide
commands, concepts, working, theory, practical things guide for linux operating system
Last synced: 15 Mar 2025
https://github.com/sixarm/unix-system-version-information
Unix system version information
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Last synced: 20 Jun 2025
https://github.com/f33rni/pycolumnizer
Classic UNIX-style real-time text formatter with unicode and pipe support
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Last synced: 14 Mar 2026
https://github.com/jaliborc/safe-filename
Convert strings to valid filenames or filepaths
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Last synced: 26 Apr 2026
https://github.com/nielash/rclone-permissions-mapper
Tool to convert uid and gid between mac and linux defaults when syncing files via cloud storage using rclone sync.
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Last synced: 04 Apr 2026
https://github.com/turbomack/unix-recursive
Fast and flexible primitives for recursive file system IO on Posix systems
Last synced: 20 Jan 2026
https://github.com/antony/pipebin-cli
CLI for https://pipeb.in
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Last synced: 01 Mar 2026
https://github.com/seanpm2001/kernel-panic-simulator_website
🪖️🐧️🖲️🌐️ The official source repository for the website for the Kernel Panic Simulator project, letting you manually simulate kernel panics from various *Nix/UNIX-like systems.
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Last synced: 27 Oct 2025
https://github.com/tmpstpdwn/simplemathrepl
A simple command-line math evaluator written in C
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Last synced: 13 Mar 2026
https://github.com/gershnik/ptl
C++ library for Unix system APIs.
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Last synced: 06 May 2026
https://github.com/lucaswerkmeister/ceylond
Ceylon modules to write socket-based daemons
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Last synced: 04 Apr 2025
https://github.com/yellow-footed-honeyguide/unpak
Utility for unpacking any type of archive 📦
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Last synced: 11 Aug 2025
https://github.com/alexcoder04/shell-scripts
Shell scripts written by me that I don't use anymore
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Last synced: 01 May 2026
https://github.com/ufuayk/brofetch
A detailed and fun command-line system information tool.
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Last synced: 31 Jul 2025
https://github.com/princexz/linux-shell
Linux- shell course examples
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Last synced: 17 Apr 2026
https://github.com/swathimystery/software-development-philosophy
Rules for software development. A proven methodology.
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Last synced: 29 Mar 2025
https://github.com/crafterkolyan/localhost-throttle
Tool to throttle or redirect your network connections
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Last synced: 07 Mar 2026
https://github.com/frederiktobner/yate
A simple text editor for the terminal.
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Last synced: 01 May 2026
https://github.com/alexanderwe/rs-tree
A simple tree command implementation in Rust
Last synced: 03 Aug 2025
https://github.com/mk-milly02/go-sed
go-sed is a simple and efficient command-line tool written in Go for performing basic text transformations, similar to the Unix sed command.
Last synced: 10 Jun 2026
https://github.com/twosigma/relexec
A program to enable relative shebangs in scripts
Last synced: 20 Jun 2026
https://github.com/ugnmura/webserver-from-scratch
A simple webserver written from scratch using C.
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Last synced: 19 Jun 2026
https://github.com/marirs/sock2tcp
Receive data into a Unix Socket and forward it to a Tcp Port
Last synced: 10 May 2026
https://github.com/wroberts/count
UNIX line counting utilities
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Last synced: 17 Jun 2026
https://github.com/madebypixel02/operating-systems-practices
[UOC] A repo to host my practices for the Operating Systems course
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Last synced: 09 May 2026
https://github.com/mahmoudelshimi/note
A lightweight, pass-inspired note management system with optional GPG encryption.
bash foss linux mind-mapping note shell unix unix-p
Last synced: 09 May 2026
https://github.com/joxit/linux-conf
Contains some shells, conf and plugins for Debian and Gnome
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Last synced: 10 May 2026
https://github.com/megastep/loki_setupdb
Utility library for the Loki Setup installer
Last synced: 12 May 2026
https://github.com/emperorpenguin18/scrycli
CLI tool for Scryfall
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Last synced: 13 May 2026
https://github.com/krysopath/docs
render pdf the unix way
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Last synced: 14 Jun 2026
https://github.com/mahmoudelshimi/translate
A bash script that aims to translate given statements, from clipboard(selection) or enter them manual.
dmenu open-source shell suckless translating unix
Last synced: 17 Jul 2025
https://github.com/jonathanstowe/log-syslog-native
Provide access to the Native syslog facility on Unix-like systems for Raku
Last synced: 14 Aug 2025
https://github.com/itsjustabavaar/oh-my-gosh
A Nasty shell written in Go
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Last synced: 09 Apr 2026
https://github.com/2kabhishek/cshell
Not a seashell ⛵🐚
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Last synced: 06 May 2026
https://github.com/marob05/unixutils
A series of projects where I implement Unix utilities in C from scratch. Additionally I explore various implementations (if possible)
cprogramming-language linux unix utilities
Last synced: 19 Feb 2026
https://github.com/sixarm/sixarm_unix_dot_files
SixArm.com » Unix » dot files for user account configuration, like ~/.emacs
Last synced: 10 Aug 2025
https://github.com/alexgracia/auto-xfce
Script que instala paquetes y personaliza XFCE.
customization shell shell-script shellcode shellscript unix unix-shell xfce xfce4 xfconf-query
Last synced: 19 Jun 2026