Unix Magic Poster Reference: A GitHub Project Documenting the Classic Usenix Unix Poster
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Summary
A GitHub project called "unixmagic" that builds a pipeline to create a website documenting and mapping all references found in the classic Usenix Unix Magic poster created by Gary Overacre and published by UniTech Software, Inc. in the 1980s. The project aims to create a structured, annotated reference for Unix enthusiasts to explore the poster's elements and history.
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The UNIX Magic poster was created by Gary Overacre and published by UniTech Software, Inc. in the 1980s.
When contributing, remember that this is an opportunity to dig deep into the history behind what yo
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