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: 2026-07-01 00:29:00 UTC
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https://github.com/hubtou/libpnu
Common utility functions for the PNU project
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https://github.com/hubtou/manpath
display search path for manual pages
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https://github.com/jos-felipe/42cursus-philosophers
Let's learning the basics of threading a process.
imperative-programming rigor unix
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https://github.com/jianping-duan/bsd_man2_cases
The FreeBSD system calls function programming cases.
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https://github.com/rmccorm4/gotree
🌴 UNIX tree command written in Go.
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https://github.com/walderlansena/checkso
:mag: Descubra qual SO(Sistema Operacional) esta rodando na maquina através do Ping
linux shell-script sistema-operacional so unix windows
Last synced: 11 Apr 2026
https://github.com/fscotto/void-workstation-setup
🌀 Automated setup for a minimalist Void Linux system, built around the UNIX philosophy. Includes scripts and configurations to streamline a clean, modular, and efficient workstation environment.
Last synced: 02 Sep 2025
https://github.com/wolftech-innovations/clctool
WolfOS's very own CLCTool, your go-to tool!
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https://github.com/vladoosit/ucode-uls
Realisation comand 'ls' on C in unix system
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https://github.com/thimc/watch
watch runs commands whenever files change
cli cross-platform unix watch-files
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https://github.com/oliverkovacs/sfs
A simple, small file system aimed at embedded devices.
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https://github.com/exbotanical/dotfiles
stow-managed configuration files for arch. home to the greatest bash config of all time
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Last synced: 05 Jan 2026
https://github.com/mrshabel/gocli
An implementation of the classic UNIX commands: cat, wc, ls
Last synced: 06 Jun 2026
https://github.com/uosyph/simple_shell
UNIX command interpreter built to take in commands and execute text-based programs.
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https://github.com/bobis33/minishell
EPITECH PROJECT | UNIX SYSTEM PROGRAMMING | MINISHELL
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https://github.com/julekgwa/minishell
mini UNIX command interpreter
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https://github.com/gerbenjacobs/unix-piping-course
This course will show you how to make a Go binary that acts as a unix tool. We will read data from stdin, convert it to our custom JSON model and push it through to stdout, completing the cycle.
Last synced: 10 Mar 2026
https://github.com/ruyjfs/unix
All you need for a advanced unix bash
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https://github.com/lvntky/zendm
Lightweight display manager for UNIX & Xorg
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https://github.com/michalspano/clocrt
clocrt - transform cloc output into a Markdown table
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https://github.com/vroncevic/of_manager
Shell script for Office management
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Unix shell utility to add file tagging capability to Unix filesystem
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https://github.com/mahmoudelshimi/odoo_database_backup
A backup and restore solution for Odoo databases and filestore. The scripts automate PostgreSQL database backup, filestore compression, and restore operations. Supports password authentication, error handling, and proper directory management. Ideal for Odoo instance maintenance.
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https://github.com/scar027/basic-shell
Basic unix shell implemented by following the tutorial by Stephen Brennan with some additional features and tweaks.
Last synced: 24 Apr 2026
https://github.com/zjunaidz/dotfiles
dotfiles backup for my setup configurations
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https://github.com/a9g-data-droid/textfileconvert
This provides text file conversion capabilities like the common Unix utilities "ux2dos" and "dos2ux".
Last synced: 07 Mar 2026
https://github.com/caseykulm/dotfiles-linux
custom linux config files - managed via gnu stow
Last synced: 09 May 2026
https://github.com/sinipelto/ipupdater-cpp
C++ Implementation of the ip-updater tool. Necessary for native implementation of updater as an executable unix binary.
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https://github.com/sfindeisen/konfiguracja
my personal Unix-like system configuration
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Last synced: 18 Jan 2026
https://github.com/tuladhar/env2json
Unix style command-line tool to transform environment variables into JSON structure.
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Last synced: 30 Mar 2025
https://github.com/dpremy/dot-tmux
Personal tmux configuration file, managed by dotfiler, and with cheat sheets.
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Last synced: 30 Apr 2026
https://github.com/afeiship/ushell-module-typora
Unix like shell for typora.
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Unix like shell module for yeoman.
Last synced: 01 Apr 2025
https://github.com/f-corvaro/minishell
"Explore the intricacies of shell programming with Minishell, a simplified shell implementation."
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Last synced: 12 Apr 2026
https://github.com/xsa/config-files
Repository of config files used across workstations and/or servers.
Last synced: 01 Apr 2025
https://gitlab.com/viharm/scriptally
*ScripTally* is a *POSIX*-compliant shell library to keep a tally of steps started and completed in any script
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https://github.com/gashu-101/alx_be_shell
🐚A deep dive into shell navigation, file permissions, user roles, and scripting basics 🛠️—providing essential skills for managing files and processes in Unix-based systems.
Last synced: 31 Mar 2025
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Last synced: 12 Apr 2026
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https://github.com/hubtou/b2bt
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https://github.com/iprakharv/unix-wc-tool
wc is a Python-based command-line tool that replicates some of the functionalities of the Unix wc utility. This tool allows users to count bytes, words, lines, and characters in a given text file or standard input.
Last synced: 03 Apr 2025
https://github.com/vroncevic/gen_cc_mod
Generate C++ Module
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https://github.com/tigran-sargsyan-w/ft_printf
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A modern Unix shell written in C++ — pipes, redirection, job control, scripting, aliases, and command substitution.
Last synced: 19 Apr 2026
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a simple Unix shell supporting commands, redirections, pipes, built-ins, env vars, and signal handling in C.
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https://github.com/feluxe/cnk
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Last synced: 21 Apr 2026
https://github.com/nanitefactory/pictionary-on-unix
It was possible to display GUI via SSH! An X-Window application programmed from scratch.
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Last synced: 09 Apr 2025
https://github.com/hubtou/dcmp
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https://github.com/mushigarou/pipex
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Last synced: 09 Apr 2025
https://github.com/marverix/httpunixsocketconnection
Really small Python class that extends native http.client.HTTPConnection allowing sending HTTP requests to Unix Sockets
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Last synced: 30 Apr 2026
https://github.com/rurangiza/get_next_line
A function that returns a line read from a file descriptor
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https://gitlab.com/dpremy/dot-vim
Personal vim configuration files managed by dotfiler.
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https://github.com/mportizlunyov/go-unix-pkg-detector
A go package that reports the package managers installed on a UNIX system.
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https://github.com/alessandro-salerno/fresh
The freestanding shell
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https://github.com/brd6/my_ls
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Last synced: 30 May 2026
https://github.com/sippedaway/unix2discord
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Last synced: 24 Apr 2025
https://github.com/vroncevic/mybackup
Bash script for backup mechanism [MySQL Databases]
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https://github.com/boneill02/swerve-libc
libc for swerve
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https://github.com/harishnkr/.dotfiles
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Last synced: 13 Jun 2025
https://github.com/victhem/simple_shell
we have come across many shells: sh, bash, csh etc... this is a customized shell as ALX C project, it's name is hsh
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Last synced: 08 Apr 2025
https://github.com/hubtou/libmanconf
library for handling man(1) and manpath(1) configuration files
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Last synced: 08 May 2026
https://github.com/chipjarred/NIX
Swift overlay for POSIX API
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https://github.com/papishushi/42-madrid-piscine
26 Day Straight C Bootcamp in 42 Madrid
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https://github.com/rabbithole26/taskautomator
TaskAutomator is a collection of bash scripts to streamline repetitive and time-consuming tasks.
Last synced: 28 Apr 2026
https://github.com/HappyGoFishing/abyss
Abyss is a service management daemon for Linux and other Unix systems. (will probably rewrite eventually)
Last synced: 26 Aug 2025
https://github.com/elliotwutingfeng/ccwc
ccwc is a simplified clone of wc written in Go
Last synced: 27 Feb 2025
https://github.com/mic-devs/curtin_ucp_assignment2
Assignment 2 of the Unix & C Programming Unit. This is an extended version of Assignment 1's ASCII-based CLI game comparable to 'Frogger' or 'Crossy Road' coded in C89.
Last synced: 05 Feb 2026
https://github.com/yingzhuo/mira
command-line linux macos oh-my-zsh oh-my-zsh-plugin unix zsh
Last synced: 13 Apr 2026
https://github.com/orbitcowboy/cyclo-2.0
A copy of cyclo-2.0. A tool for measuring cyclomatic complexity of C code.
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Last synced: 11 Mar 2025
https://github.com/gokcedemir/CSE244_System_Programming_on_UNIX
System Programming Homeworks
Last synced: 11 Mar 2025
