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		1_2__3 on March 3, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Collapse of the Unix Philosophy He said that because back then he was working on a new OS. This was PR.

int_19h on March 3, 2017 | [–]

And why do you think he was working on a new OS, instead of improving Unix?

1_2__3 on March 3, 2017 | | [–]

Better question: why did he abandon it?

justin66 on March 3, 2017 | [–]

Wrong. He was working for Google and becoming reacquainted with Linux at the time he said that.

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