Unix has retarded OS research by 10 years and linux has retarded it by 20.
The number of UNIX installations has grown to 10, with more expected.
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My work was fairly theoretical. It was in recursive function theory. And in particular, hierarchies of functions in terms of computational complexity. I got involved in real computers and programming mainly by being - well, I was interested even as I came to graduate school.
From an operating system research point of view, Unix is if not dead certainly old stuff, and it's clear that people should be looking beyond it.