ar, short for archiver, is a shell command for maintaining multiple files as a single archive file. Originally developed for Unix, it is widely available...
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software Adaptive routing, in networking Adobe Aero, an Adobe software ar (Unix), a Unix archive format and handling tool Augmented reality, an application...
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Unix (/ˈjuːnɪks/ , YOO-niks; trademarked as UNIX) is a family of multitasking, multi-user computer operating systems that derive from the original AT&T...
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List of POSIX commands (redirect from List of Unix utilities)
1-2024, which is part of the Single UNIX Specification (SUS). These commands are commonly implemented in Unix and Unix-like shells and many are available...
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applications. a.out Comparison of executable file formats Executable compression ar (Unix) since all COFF libraries use that same format Application virtualization...
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Research Unix refers to the early versions of the Unix operating system for DEC PDP-7, PDP-11, VAX and Interdata 7/32 and 8/32 computers, developed in...
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archives built by the ar Unix command store timestamps as an ASCII string containing a decimal number of seconds past the Unix epoch (1 January 1970,...
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The Unix file types are the categories of file formats that a Unix-based system uses to provide context-sensitive behavior of file system items – all of...
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Shar (file format) (category Unix archivers and compression-related utilities)
In the Unix operating system, shar (from "shell archive") is an archive format created with the Unix shar utility. A shar file is a type of self-extracting...
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shell archives. Free and open-source software portal shar tar file format ar (Unix) archive formats GNU Sharutils official website GNU Sharutils manual...
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Ext. Description Used by A Archive file ar (Unix) AAC Advanced Audio Coding file iOS, Nintendo DSi, Nintendo 3DS, YouTube Music ACCDB Microsoft Access...
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Diff (redirect from Diff (Unix))
is called a "diff", or a patch, since the output can be applied with the Unix program patch. The output of similar file comparison utilities is also called...
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The Danish UNIX systems User Group (Danish: Dansk UNIX-system Bruger Gruppe, DKUUG) is a computer user group focused around UNIX. It was the first Internet...
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Tar (computing) (redirect from Tar (Unix))
yet tar continues to have widespread use. The command was introduced to Unix in January 1979, replacing the tp program (which in turn replaced "tap")...
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File (command) (redirect from File (Unix))
reporting the type of data contained in a file. It is commonly supported in Unix and Unix-like operating systems. As the command uses relatively quick-running...
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MKS Toolkit (category Unix emulators)
produced and maintained by PTC that provides a Unix-like environment for scripting, connectivity and porting Unix and Linux software to Microsoft Windows. It...
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network (VPN) supported on Cisco IOS-based routers, and Huawei AR G3 routers, and on Unix-like operating systems. DMVPN provides the capability for creating...
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Tsort (redirect from Tsort (Unix))
Unix and Unix-like platforms, that performs a topological sort on its input. It is part of the POSIX.1 standard. and has been since The Single UNIX Specification...
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Workstation (redirect from Unix workstation)
operating system they run", with the former running Unix and the latter running OS/2, classic Mac OS, and/or Unix. Many workstations by then had some method to...
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Pax (command) (redirect from Pax (Unix))
tar and cpio, along with their implementations across various versions of Unix, the IEEE designed a new archive utility pax that could support various archive...
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File archiver (section Unix)
command, ta, which was perhaps the forerunner of the Unix command tar. As the Unix archive tools ar, tar, and cpio do not provide compression, other tools...
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Convergent Technologies (section AT&T UNIX PC)
UNIX PC, released in March 1985. The UNIX PC integrated a number features (Stream-based I/O, Multinational Language Support) to the Intel AT&T UNIX base...
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and Krita. Many KDE applications are cross-platform and can run on Unix and Unix-like operating systems, Microsoft Windows, and Android. KDE is legally...
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volunteers, and are widely used in free as well as commercial products. Unix: Unix is an operating system created by AT&T that began as a precursor to open...
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with its own GUI. For various Unix-like systems, several GUIs, e.g. PeaZip, can handle the 7z file format based on the Unix binaries. Calculating checksums...
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1970s. Despite similar names and close development dates, it is unrelated to UNIX System V. The key concepts in V are multithreading and synchronous message...
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formalized the concept of a regular language. They came into common use with Unix text-processing utilities. Different syntaxes for writing regular expressions...
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editor, written in Forth variant STOIC se – an early screen-based editor for Unix SED – cross-platform editor from the 1980s, ran on TOPS-10, TOPS-20 and VMS...
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filenames usually have ".a" extension on Unix-like systems and ".lib" extension on Microsoft Windows. For example, on a Unix-like system, to create an archive...
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19, 2003). "Origins and History of Unix, 1969–1995". Fiedler, Ryan (October 1983). "The Unix Tutorial / Part 3: Unix in the Microcomputer Marketplace"...
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