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By JT Pennington

231: Unix Architecture Evolution

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Published February 01, 2018 7:00am

We cover an interview about Unix Architecture Evolution, another vBSDcon trip report, how to teach an old Unix about backspace, new NUMA support coming to FreeBSD, and stack pointer checking in OpenBSD.This episode was brought to you by

HeadlinesUnix Architecture Evolution from the 1970 PDP-7 to the 2017 FreeBSDQ: Could you briefly introduce yourself?

IÂ’m a professor of software engineering, a programmer at heart, and a technology author. Currently IÂ’m also the editor in chief of the IEEE Software magazine. I recently published the book Effective De...

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