Notes on The UNIX Time-sharing System paper
Next to explore
- What is reentrant code ?
- Read more into the seventh bit (executable bit), and is the feature of run as user id was ported to linux
- How did typewriter machines look like in the context of unix ?
- What are the use cases for having odd addresses vs even addresses
- Read about floating point hardware
- Try to figure out the origin of the “ex” suffix in “Unix”, “Tenex”, “Multics” …etc