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/nucleotype98/unix_client_socket

Unix client socket connection

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Last synced: 08 Apr 2025

https://github.com/avennn/bshell

🔨Provide portable Unix shell commands out of shelljs for Node.js

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Last synced: 12 Jan 2026

https://github.com/sheik/goterm

Terminal emulator written in Golang

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Last synced: 12 Jan 2026

https://github.com/fdel-ux64/fish-config

Personal Fish shell toolkit with cross-distro utilities, reusable helpers, and Fisher-ready functions.

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Last synced: 29 May 2026

https://github.com/jonathanstowe/unix-groups

Access to the Unix group file in Raku

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Last synced: 02 Apr 2025

https://github.com/jonathanstowe/raku-sys-lastlog

Raku access to Lastlog information on Unix-like systems

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Last synced: 14 Aug 2025

https://github.com/misterzurg/bonch_labs_cpp

🎓 My labs from SPbSUT; Dis - SSD

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Last synced: 13 Mar 2025

https://github.com/knutkirkhorn/system-disk

💽 Get the system disk of the computer (e.g. `C:` or `/dev/sda`)

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Last synced: 07 May 2026

https://github.com/BlockListed/encodedir

Encode a dir using ffmpeg

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Last synced: 18 Jul 2025

https://github.com/cristianoliveira/snipgpt

A pluggable CLI to generate short snippets using openai LLM

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Last synced: 14 Apr 2025

https://github.com/CreativeCodeCat/xmenu

a x11 menu utility

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Last synced: 07 May 2025

https://github.com/afeiship/ushell-module-ssh

Unix like shell module for ssh.

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Last synced: 01 Apr 2025

https://github.com/osiota10/alx-low_level_programming

C Low Level Programming - Data Structures, Linux/Unix System Programming and Algorithms with ALX Software Engineering

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Last synced: 25 Jun 2025

https://github.com/afeiship/ushell-module-vim

Unix like shell module for vim.

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Last synced: 19 May 2026

https://github.com/afeiship/ushell-module-weapp

Unix shell module for weapp.

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Last synced: 01 Apr 2025

https://github.com/chelseyful/ift383

Course materials for IFT383: Shell Scripting with UNIX

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Last synced: 13 Apr 2025

https://github.com/aosasona/rollover

[Experimental] Easily backup your current development environment to Github and restore on any device

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Last synced: 13 Sep 2025

https://github.com/ddiidev/unix-emulators-win

Collection of 16 UNIX utilities (ls, cat, grep, rm, mkdir, touch, cp, mv, find, pwd, which, head, tail, sort, uniq, xargs) rewritten in V for Windows. POSIX compliant, with support for Windows paths and CRLF. Designed for use with rtk, a UNIX shell command bridge for Windows.

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Last synced: 29 May 2026

https://github.com/hubtou/rot13

Encrypt or decrypt caesar ciphers

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Last synced: 19 May 2026

https://github.com/maiconrs95/shell-scripts

:coffee: An introduction on how to start your shell scripts

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Last synced: 16 Mar 2025

https://github.com/martinomensio/sdp-exams

System and Devices Programming previous exams themes @ Polytechnic University of Turin

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Last synced: 13 May 2026

https://github.com/plandes/grsync

Synchronize and manage multiple GitHub repositories

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Last synced: 23 Apr 2025

https://github.com/kruserr/pakka

A cross platform meta package manager with auto snapshotting file system based transactions

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Last synced: 25 Jun 2025

https://github.com/antonvanassche/bashpass-remote

A wrapper for BashPass, which allows you to manage your BashPass passwords stored on a remote server.

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Last synced: 07 May 2026

https://github.com/dcchambers/alt

A command line tool to find modern, powerful alternatives to classic unix/linux command line programs.

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Last synced: 26 Jan 2026

https://github.com/abdelmajidlh/bash_unix_git

Commandes de base pour Linux, bash et gitbash

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Last synced: 11 Apr 2026

https://github.com/axelrindle/readperms

:flashlight: Node cli app for reading UNIX file permissions.

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Last synced: 07 May 2026

https://github.com/robertfeliciano/bertOS

Operating System I am writing for my Raspberry Pi 3

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Last synced: 11 Mar 2025

https://github.com/rawnly/uindows-cli

Unix commands on windows

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Last synced: 08 May 2026

https://github.com/0xa1m/ping-rs

A Rust recreation of the Linux ping utility.

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Last synced: 18 May 2026

https://github.com/thomas-chqt/minishell

bash-like shell

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Last synced: 18 May 2026

https://github.com/nanda-gopal-sb/wordle

The Wordle game in the terminal. Written in C++

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Last synced: 03 Apr 2025

https://github.com/yvann-ba/cursus-42

My 42 School Cursus | Coding Challenges 💻 | C & Unix Learning | Ongoing Development 🚧

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Last synced: 07 Apr 2025

https://github.com/tejas-nanaware/zsh_profile

zsh and bash profiles that I usually use for terminals on Mac and Linux

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Last synced: 10 Apr 2026

https://github.com/jessetg/rwog

Run without groups: Pretend you're not a member of certain supplementary groups

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Last synced: 18 May 2026

https://github.com/dpremy/dot-ksh

Personal ksh configuration files managed by dotfiler.

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Last synced: 13 Apr 2026

https://github.com/checkm8ra1n/little-python-tools

A collection of a little useful python tools

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Last synced: 10 Apr 2026

https://github.com/novara754/cat

A rudimentary reimplementation of the ubiquitous cat program.

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Last synced: 21 Mar 2025

https://github.com/url2app/urltoapp

U2A is a command-line tool that lets you turn any URL into a standalone desktop application with a single command. Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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Last synced: 28 Feb 2025

https://github.com/mamuz/dotfiles

Set up a unix system using dotfiles and an installation script

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Last synced: 18 May 2026

https://github.com/EatInstall/Eat

The package manager for Linux

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Last synced: 10 Mar 2025

https://github.com/stridsvagn69420/utxghost

Hiding your login activity from utmpx records

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Last synced: 18 May 2026

https://github.com/electux/gen_efi_app

Generator for Extensible Firmware Interface

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Last synced: 28 Feb 2026

https://github.com/rurumimic/unix-v6-commentary

commentary on UNIX V6

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Last synced: 30 Oct 2025

https://github.com/programerr01/utilitys

Implementation of common Utility programs for Unix

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Last synced: 08 May 2026

https://github.com/nodef/clear.cmd

Clear screen like Unix in Windows Command prompt.

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Last synced: 13 Apr 2026

https://github.com/bartekpacia/dotfiles

My very personal development environment setup.

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Last synced: 15 Sep 2025

https://github.com/propensive/imperial

Access UNIX's standard directory structure from Scala

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Last synced: 05 Apr 2025

https://github.com/expertcoderz/python-userland

Various Unix and Linux utilities in Python!

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Last synced: 02 Apr 2025

https://github.com/huangjiahua/rsdb

Really Simple Database

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Last synced: 16 May 2026

https://github.com/mephresgh/posixsdm

Simple POSIX-compatible display manager written in Shell

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Last synced: 09 May 2025

https://github.com/coac/mishell

Another Unix shell in C

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Last synced: 27 Apr 2026

https://github.com/imsaptarshi/pylss

Python implementation of `ls` command i.e. ls is a command to list computer files in Unix and Unix-like operating systems.

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Last synced: 12 Mar 2026

https://github.com/hanez/chkpwd

chkpwd is a program that checks the validity of a users password on a UNIX / PAM-based system. (mirror from: https://git.xw3.org/hanez/chkpwd)

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Last synced: 14 Jun 2025

https://github.com/sulig/minishell

Tan bonito como shell -----------------> El objetivo de este proyecto es que crees un shell sencillo. Sí, tu propio pequeño bash. Aprenderás un montón sobre procesos y file descriptors.

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Last synced: 17 May 2026

https://github.com/blwatkins/learning-shell-scripting

Learning resources and notes for Unix shell scripting.

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Last synced: 06 Jul 2025

https://github.com/guilt/dotfiles

Dot Files

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Last synced: 13 Apr 2026

https://github.com/lunaticpython2003/pdfire

A PDF Converter (Flask-App)

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Last synced: 13 Apr 2026

https://github.com/knonm/unix-utils

Collection of scripts written in Shell mostly. These scripts were written targeting Linux (RHEL) and AIX, aiming Korn Shell mostly.

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Last synced: 11 Mar 2025

https://github.com/Luzkan/CAaOS

📐 Computer Architecture and Operating Systems

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Last synced: 11 Mar 2025

https://github.com/recoma96/unix-c-programming-practice

재밌는 유닉스 프로그래밍

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Last synced: 11 Mar 2025

https://github.com/teomandeniz/libcmt

LibCMT: A group of standard libraries and makes unexisting keywords stanrad too.

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Last synced: 13 Apr 2025

https://github.com/oliverdelancey/nimformattedfile

A supercharged pre-formatted file creation utility.

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Last synced: 08 May 2025

https://github.com/HuaHenry/Unix_FileSystem

手写Unix V6++文件系统

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Last synced: 11 Mar 2025

https://github.com/kylr42/minishell

21 project: Shell for Unix👹

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Last synced: 11 Mar 2025

https://github.com/BernardTatin/ctools

C tools for Unix

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Last synced: 11 Mar 2025

https://gitlab.com/commet-alt-w/c-daemon

sample c-daemon project: a double fork unix daemon

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Last synced: 11 Mar 2025

https://github.com/Coac/mishell

Another Unix shell in C

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Last synced: 11 Mar 2025

https://github.com/kouisamine/date-to-unix-timestamp

Convert a particular date to the unix timestamp format.

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Last synced: 08 May 2026

https://github.com/antrik/isoterik

Region-code scrubbing, non-remastering DVD cloning tool.

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Last synced: 11 Mar 2025

https://github.com/carvilsi/systemd-usb-monitor-example

Simple example about systemd (sd-event & sd-device) to monitor USB devices on connection

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Last synced: 17 May 2026

https://github.com/thegreyd/Shell

Toy implementation of csh-like command line shell

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Last synced: 11 Mar 2025

https://gitlab.com/richardanyalai/rexos

My Operating System written in C/C++ & x86 Assembly

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Last synced: 11 Mar 2025

https://github.com/mikias-abiy/unix_app_collection

This repo contains collection of specific use apps or scripts for linux.

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Last synced: 11 Mar 2025

https://gitlab.com/defcronyke/dds-wave-upload

Upload Arbitrary Waveforms to the GH-CJDS66 60MHz Signal Generator from Linux (proof-of-concept). For a better full-control program that's cross-platform, see: https://gitlab.com/defcronyke/signal-gen-cjds66

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Last synced: 11 Mar 2025

https://github.com/codejake/unix-wallpaper-5k

A 5K Desktop Background of the famous UNIX t-shirt design.

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Last synced: 05 Apr 2025

https://github.com/afeiship/ushell-module-aws

Aws cli for ushell module.

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Last synced: 20 Jul 2025

https://github.com/vroncevic/gen_sh_tool

Generate shell tool script

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Last synced: 16 Apr 2026

https://github.com/iamb4uc/doomsday_system

A Unified Repository For All My Configs And Scripts

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Last synced: 16 Apr 2026

https://github.com/1337fury/42_minishell

Simple Unix shell implementation developed as part of the curriculum at 42. It provides a command-line interface that allows users to execute commands, launch programs, and perform various operations in a shell environment.

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Last synced: 20 Apr 2026

https://github.com/dark1zinn/libunix

A Unix Socket handler for Javascript/TypeScript ecosystems with great DX!

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Last synced: 17 Jun 2026

https://github.com/oresoftware/json-stdio

Write standardized JSON to stdio streams. Parse a standardized stdio stream.

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Last synced: 13 Apr 2026

https://github.com/kouisamine/unix-timestamp-to-date

Convert a unix timestamp to UTC and your local date.

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Last synced: 17 May 2026

https://github.com/jakubvojvoda/unix-users-info

Information searching about Unix users

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Last synced: 10 Sep 2025

https://github.com/mohammad-malik/linkedlist-notepad

A console-based notepad using a 2D linked list for text storage. Features text editing, saving, loading, and a spell-checker with correction suggestions—all in a C++ console environment.

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