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Do-over

Question: What is the biggest thing that Ken Thompson has stated he would do differently if he were redesigning the UNIX system today?

  • create a higher performance file system
  • remove some of the ugly shorthand notation
  • spell creat with an e
  • release the software directly into the public domain



Answer: spell creat with an e

September 6th, 2008


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