Minix
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Etymology
Coined by Andrew S. Tanenbaum as a contraction of mini-Unix.
Proper noun
Minix
- (computing) A Unix-like operating system for teaching the principles of operating systems.
Related terms
References
- A Quarter Century of UNIX (Peter H. Salus, Addison-Wesley, Reading, Massachusetts, 1994)
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