03-24-2006, 02:36 PM
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_architecture
Note especially the last bullet item under "Features".
One of the hallmarks of UNIX was the (at the time, unique) notion that the OS should present a consistent view of everything in the system.
Note especially the last bullet item under "Features".
One of the hallmarks of UNIX was the (at the time, unique) notion that the OS should present a consistent view of everything in the system.