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单词 Unix
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Definition of Unix in English:

Unix

noun ˈjuːnɪksˈyo͞oniks
mass nounComputing trademark
  • An operating system analogous to DOS and Windows, supporting multiple concurrent users.

    as modifier software for Unix systems
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It's a tutorial aimed at helping Unix and Linux users get optimal performance out of their operating system.
    • Some of its earliest products were thin client terminals designed for Unix users.
    • Instead, Microsoft hopes to divert those moving from Unix and considering Linux.
    • The company takes repeated shots at Unix operating systems but has little to show for the claims.
    • Still, there is big money in Unix hardware and software and plenty of developers and admins to go around.

Origin

1970s: from uni- 'one' + a respelling of -ics, on the pattern of an earlier less compact system called Multics.

 
 

Definition of Unix in US English:

Unix

(also UNIX)
nounˈyo͞oniks
Computing trademark
  • A widely used multiuser operating system.

    as modifier software for Unix systems
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Instead, Microsoft hopes to divert those moving from Unix and considering Linux.
    • The company takes repeated shots at Unix operating systems but has little to show for the claims.
    • Still, there is big money in Unix hardware and software and plenty of developers and admins to go around.
    • Some of its earliest products were thin client terminals designed for Unix users.
    • It's a tutorial aimed at helping Unix and Linux users get optimal performance out of their operating system.

Origin

1970s: from uni- ‘one’ + a respelling of -ics, on the pattern of an earlier less compact system called Multics.

 
 
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