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: 2026-06-22 00:28:42 UTC
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https://github.com/maria-rcks/dropdeck
The missing control center for Wayland.
desktop dotfiles linux phone qml quickshell unix wayland
Last synced: 04 Apr 2026
https://github.com/bourgeoisbear/a-e-s-t-h-e-t-i-c
Makes your words more ＡＥＳＴＨＥＴＩＣ
aesthetic aesthetics c command-line command-line-tool commandline linux osx title-case tty unix utf-8 vaporwave
Last synced: 03 May 2025
https://github.com/filipporanza/rmd
rmd : ReMove Duplicates, an rm implementation able to remove duplicate files
cli files fileutils remove remove-duplicates rm rust unix
Last synced: 09 Apr 2025
https://github.com/bsd-ac/imsg-compat
Unofficial port of OpenBSD's imsg utilities
Last synced: 16 Jan 2026
https://github.com/madladsquad/untitledexec
A cross-platform wrapper on top of fork and exec/CreateProcess
c cpp cross-platform execution library unix windows
Last synced: 11 Apr 2025
https://github.com/phillbush/wmlaunchbutton
docked button to launch a command
dockapp unix windowmaker x11 xpm
Last synced: 19 Aug 2025
https://github.com/prdpx7/xplay
:notes: Play songs from terminal
linux music-player python-cli terminal unix
Last synced: 24 Jul 2025
https://github.com/georges034302/usp_lectures
Unix System Programming and Python lecture demos
bash github python unix unix-shell
Last synced: 03 Jul 2025
https://github.com/tessus/uts2ts
Convert a unix timestamp (seconds) to a struct {year, month, day, hour, minute, second, weekday}.
epoch timestamp timestamp-conversion unix
Last synced: 28 Oct 2025
https://github.com/thatonecalculator/randompassword
A super simple POSIX sh *nix offline password generator
linux offline-password password password-generator posix shell shell-script unix
Last synced: 28 Aug 2025
https://github.com/ryanwoodsmall/lites
lites mach bsd archive
bsd lites mach microkernel os unix
Last synced: 29 Jan 2026
https://github.com/dinanathsj29/unix-tutorial-for-beginners
An introductory unix tutorial to learn: What is the Operating System - Unix Operating System - Features of Unix - Unix System Architecture - Different variations/flavors of Unix - Unix File System - Unix Commands
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Last synced: 18 Jul 2025
https://codeberg.org/thatonecalculator/NerdFetch
A POSIX *nix fetch script using Nerdfonts
aesthetics android arch-linux bash cli fetch linux macos neofetch nerdfont oses posix screenfetch sh system-info system-information terminal termux unix unixporn
Last synced: 08 May 2025
https://github.com/ruyadorno/eslintme
The fastest way to eslint a single file
eslint javascript js lint netcat nodejs unix vim
Last synced: 18 Mar 2025
https://github.com/umegbewe/coreutils-go
Coreutils programs in Go
cat coreutils coreutils-programs linux unix
Last synced: 12 Apr 2025
https://github.com/hslam/msg
Package msg provides a way to use System V message queues.
go golang ipc message-queue msg msgget system-v unix
Last synced: 28 Apr 2025
https://github.com/andreax79/xferx
An utility for transferring files between various legacy filesystems
pdp-11 retrocomputing rt-11 unix
Last synced: 30 Dec 2025
https://github.com/hslam/ipc
Package ipc provides a way to use System V IPC, including message queues, semaphore, and shared memory.
go golang ipc message-queues msg msgget sem semaphore semget shared-memory shm shmget system-v unix
Last synced: 28 Apr 2025
https://github.com/pranabdas/linux
Linux/UNIX command references, tips and tricks.
command-line docker linux regex tutorial unix vim
Last synced: 07 May 2025
https://github.com/ibara/dqoi
Tiny X11 image viewer for QOI images.
freebsd image images linux minimal minimalism minimalist minimalistic netbsd openbsd qoi unix viewer x11
Last synced: 12 May 2025
https://github.com/sundanc/sdn
Custom terminal emulator and integrated shell built with GTK+3 and VTE, featuring command history, autocompletion, aliases, and theming.
Last synced: 28 Apr 2026
https://github.com/piratheon/ori
OpenRouter Interactive Assistant for Unix / Unix-like TUI Environments
ai assistant cpp linux shell terminal tui uncensored unix
Last synced: 26 Jan 2026
https://github.com/Gikoskos/simbly
Multithreaded runtime and interpreter for programs written in a tiny assembly-like language
c cmake concurrency concurrent data-structures interpreter language multithreading pthreads runtime toy-language unix
Last synced: 11 May 2025
https://github.com/okerew/biobridge
Biobridge is a Python library for simulating biological processes and systems also analyzing them, visualising them, and interacting with them.
analysis biology biopython bridge c cpu database learning library linux machine macos python realtime simulation unix windows
Last synced: 10 Oct 2025
https://github.com/DemiMarie/SlipRock
A secure local interprocess communication library.
interprocess-communication secure-by-default security sockets unix windows
Last synced: 11 Mar 2025
https://github.com/gikoskos/simbly
Multithreaded runtime and interpreter for programs written in a tiny assembly-like language
c cmake concurrency concurrent data-structures interpreter language multithreading pthreads runtime toy-language unix
Last synced: 10 Apr 2025
https://github.com/ppodds/NYCU-NASA
The homework archive of Computer Network Administration and Computer System Administration course at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University.
Last synced: 11 Mar 2025
https://github.com/luojia65/blue
A platform agnostic bluetooth library in Rust for both desktop and embedded applications (under development)
Last synced: 25 Jul 2025
https://github.com/xplshn/alicelinux
Unofficial mirror of https://codeberg.org/emmett1/alicelinux with new recipes and a website with documentation and blogposts. As well as Musl patched with Mimalloc.
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Last synced: 03 Mar 2026
https://github.com/dmfed/teleshell
A Telegram bot that lets you talk to a shell on your machine.
bash bot linux remote-control remote-execution shell telegram unix
Last synced: 23 Jul 2025
https://github.com/chrissimpkins/path
View system PATH as an ordered list
environment-variables linux macos system unix
Last synced: 12 May 2025
https://github.com/ppodds/nycu-nasa
The homework archive of Computer Network Administration and Computer System Administration course at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University.
Last synced: 09 Oct 2025
https://github.com/jeffofbread/jdwm
A custom build of dwm made by myself, JeffofBread. If you find any issues or would like to make a recommendation, feel free. This is a major work in progress and will change.
c dwm linux suckless suckless-dwm unix window-manager
Last synced: 25 Oct 2025
https://github.com/sollyucko/stop-thread
Various ways of stopping threads on various platforms, without requiring the thread to poll.
bindings concurrency cross-platform kill stop terminate thread unix windows
Last synced: 10 Apr 2026
https://github.com/alkuzin/nos
NOS (Null Operating System) - monolithic UNIX-like operating system
baremetal drivers kernel kfs operating-system operating-systems os osdev osdev-projects rust rust-os rust-osdev unix unix-operating-system unix-os
Last synced: 01 Nov 2025
https://github.com/gozeloglu/bm
BookMark CLI tool for UNIX /Linux terminals.
bookmark bookmarks cli linux shell-script unix unix-shell
Last synced: 19 Jun 2025
https://github.com/master-hax/compose-downloadsquad
a multi-container application to run a VPN protected download pod
docker docker-compose downloadsquad firewall gluetun lidarr openvpn prowlarr radarr readarr rtorrent socket sonarr torrent unix unix-domain-socket vpn wireguard
Last synced: 05 May 2025
https://github.com/demimarie/sliprock
A secure local interprocess communication library.
interprocess-communication secure-by-default security sockets unix windows
Last synced: 18 Jun 2025
https://github.com/noraainuse/harukadots
My Hyprland dotfiles :3
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Last synced: 12 Apr 2025
https://github.com/ibara/repology
Command line interface for Repology.org
dlang freebsd freebsd-ports netbsd openbsd openbsd-ports package-management package-manager packages pkgsrc ports unix
Last synced: 24 Oct 2025
https://github.com/jzombie/globcat.sh
Unix shell script to concatenate files, with prepended file paths (to feed them to ChatGPT, and the like).
bash command-line concatenate file-display files glob globcat linux macos patterns shell-script unix
Last synced: 07 Apr 2026
https://github.com/crafterkolyan/hosts-adblock
hosts file which blocks most advertisements over the internet. Файл hosts, который блокирует большую часть рекламы в интернете.
adblock cross-platform hosts linux macosx unix windows
Last synced: 05 Apr 2025
https://github.com/marckassay/endofline
EndOfLine is a PowerShell module that automates conversion of end-of-line (EOL) characters in files.
automation convert eol line linux normalize powershell unix windows
Last synced: 25 Jun 2025
https://github.com/the-noah/lsfp
Cross-platform alternative to ls, specifically designed for programmers
cargo cli cli-app cli-tool contributions-welcome crate cross-platform rust rust-lang tool unix unix-command
Last synced: 13 Apr 2025
https://github.com/alhadis/research-unix-v9
Source code of Research Unix v9, released by The Unix Heritage Society.
mirror research-unix tuhs unix
Last synced: 11 Apr 2025
https://github.com/topaz1008/ffmpeg-any
A command line tool that batch processes video files and directories with ffmpeg.
bash batch ffmpeg macos powershell unix video windows
Last synced: 02 Mar 2026
https://github.com/TheAmazingPT/passman
A dmenu frontend for password-store (Pass: The Standard Unix Password Manager)
bash dmenu linux manager pass password password-store security unix
Last synced: 22 Apr 2025
https://github.com/gladir/unix-0
Clone UNIX en Pascal (Turbo Pascal ou Free Pascal)
command-line free-pascal turbo-pascal turbopascal unix
Last synced: 01 Sep 2025
https://github.com/naemazam/unix-epochalypse
Unix Epochalypse or The Year 2038 problem (also known as Y2038, Y2K38, or the Epochalypse) is a time formatting bug in computer systems with representing times after 03:14:07 UTC on 19 January 2038.
2038-problem naemazam unix unix-epochalypse y2038
Last synced: 19 Mar 2026
https://github.com/alainlebret/os
Programmation système Linux / Linux System Programming
c interprocess-communication linux memory-management message-queue named-pipes pipes process rust semaphores shared-memory signals synchronization system-programming threads unix
Last synced: 30 Jul 2025
https://github.com/divinemonk/justhacking
'Just Hacking' is a python cli script that stimulates as you are hacking.
command-line fake-hack fake-hacking hacker hacking hacking-simulator justhacking linux macos python python-script python3 simulation terminal termux termux-hacking unix windows windows-10
Last synced: 27 Feb 2026
https://github.com/mahdizynali/simix
Simix is a custom simple linux kernel based on arch x86_64
custom-kernel kernel linux linux-distribution linux-kernel simix unix x86-64
Last synced: 03 Sep 2025
https://github.com/subins2000/new-year-bash
Fancy way to say new year in bash
Last synced: 29 Jul 2025
https://github.com/dkorunic/minifind
minimal find reimplementation with the emphasis on speed
command-line-tool filesystem find linux macos os performance performance-analysis system-administration unix utility
Last synced: 23 Apr 2025
https://github.com/usrme/cometary
A conventional commit helper with a bevy of features :comet:
conventional-commits go golang linux macos tui unix
Last synced: 26 Feb 2026
https://github.com/zoomten/foss-cc-icons
A unified icon set for multimedia-related FOSS apps inspired by Adobe's Creative Cloud.
foss icon-pack icon-theme icons linux unix
Last synced: 14 Oct 2025
https://github.com/helloharendra/unix-basic-commands
basics commands harendra-prajapati helloharendra hellooharendra linux unix
Last synced: 25 Jul 2025
https://github.com/theamazingpt/passman
A dmenu frontend for password-store (Pass: The Standard Unix Password Manager)
bash dmenu linux manager pass password password-store security unix
Last synced: 10 Mar 2026
https://github.com/iyyel/dotfiles
📚 Linux configuration files
configuration-files configuration-management dotfiles dotfiles-automation dotfiles-install dotfiles-linux dotfiles-resources linux nix personal-dotfiles rice ricing scripts stow stow-commands symlinks unix
Last synced: 15 Apr 2025
https://github.com/notroj/certwatch
SSL/TLS certificate expiry warning generator
Last synced: 14 Apr 2025
https://github.com/tomlobato/sys_watchdog
sys_watchdog keeps your *NIX servers green by performing periodic checks, service restarts and notifications.
alerts cron high-availability linux mmonit monitor-website-uptime monitoring monitoring-server nagios notifications pingdom ruby rubygem server-management shellscript slack sys-watchdog sysadmin systemd unix
Last synced: 15 Apr 2025
https://github.com/microeinstein/plain-scripts
Curated collection of scripts I have written or discovered in the last few years.
bash bashrc desktop education http-handlers javascript kde latex linux lua partitioning pipewire prompt proot-distro python tweaks unix virtual-machine x11
Last synced: 04 Jul 2025
https://github.com/dpbm/linux-games
My fixes for linux games
bugs ceville fixes game game-linux games games-on-linux gnu gnu-linux gold-rush-classic just-cause-2 linux lutris proton steam syberia unix wine winetricks wolfenstein-3d
Last synced: 06 Oct 2025
https://github.com/lxrbckl/project-asbc
Leverage automation and artificial intelligence for monitoring and object detection of Blink camera footage. V1. Summer 2023.
asyncio bash blink-camera bluestacks dash-python discordpy fp macosx oop pillow plotly-python poetry-python pyautogui ultralytics unix yolov5
Last synced: 14 Apr 2025
https://github.com/unixjunkie/parpair
compute in parallel the application of one (or two) function(s) on a pair of elements
fork ocaml-library parallel-computing unix
Last synced: 29 Oct 2025
https://github.com/magiclen/wait-service
Wait Service is a pure rust program to test and wait on the availability of multiple services.
cli rust tcp uds unix wait-for-it
Last synced: 26 Oct 2025
https://github.com/archetypum/theunixmanager
theUnixManager - ultimate package manager && init system handling library made by Archetypum that simplifies interaction with UNIX systems and creation of system-related python scripts.
bsd gnu gnu-linux linux package-management python python-library python-module python-package python3 service-management system-management unix
Last synced: 06 Mar 2026
https://github.com/hardbsdk/commands-bible
Important Unix terminal commands to keep in mind (fix problems).
bsd commands fix linux os posix shell troubleshooting unix
Last synced: 22 Jul 2025
https://github.com/xenonlab-studio/the_dungeon_of_sin
A fantasy roguelike game similar to Angband and Dwarf Fortress.
dungeon-crawler-game dwarf-fortress libtcod linux macos procedural-generation python3 roguelike-game rpg-game tcod unix windows
Last synced: 30 Aug 2025
https://github.com/mportizlunyov/update_full-unix
Update_Full [UNIX] is a Free & Open-Source script written with POSIX compliance that allows for simple, customisable, and full updating of a wide variety of popular UNIX distributions through their respective package managers.
ash bash bsd foss gplv3 ksh linux macos privacy-policy security-policy shell unix
Last synced: 10 Apr 2025
