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Bell bottom-era tape unearthed, could contain lost piece of Unix history

Friday November 7, 2025. 07:46 PM , from TheRegister
It might have the first-ever version of UNIX written in C
A tape-based piece of unique Unix history may have been lying quietly in storage at the University of Utah for 50+ years. The question is whether researchers will be able to take this piece of middle-aged media and rewind it back to the 1970s to get the data off.…
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