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Ultrix

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Ultrix, officially rendered in all capitals as ULTRIX, is the brand name of discontinued native Unix operating systems from Digital Equipment Corporation for the PDP-11, VAX, MicroVAX, and DECstation computer lines. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
License
Proprietary (Closed Source) 1
Status
Status
Discontinued 1
Year
1984 1
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In Field

Operating Systems, Fields
Source Wikipedia: Ultrix

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Proprietary Software, Concepts
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Developed By

Digital Equipment Corporation

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1. Wikipedia: Ultrix
  • Infobox: license
    Proprietary
  • First release of Ultrix
    The first native VAX UNIX product from DEC was Ultrix-32, based on 4.2BSD with some non-kernel features from System V, and was released in June 1984.
  • Lead section
    Ultrix (officially all-caps ULTRIX) is the brand name of Digital Equipment Corporation's (DEC) discontinued native Unix operating systems for the PDP-11, VAX, MicroVAX and DECstations.
  • In Field: Operating Systems, Lead sentence
    Ultrix (officially all-caps ULTRIX) is the brand name of Digital Equipment Corporation's (DEC) discontinued native Unix operating systems for the PDP-11, VAX, MicroVAX and DECstations.
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Wikidata: Ultrix
Wikidata Q542726, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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