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(03-02-2019, 05:19 PM)budRich Wrote: being compiled with the C compiler, making it very much more portable then any other OS prior.

"The C compiler" had exactly one platform when it was built, which was Unix. There were much more portable languages/compilers before that. Efforts to make C "portable" were not finished before the end of the 1970s (src).

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