• The Thompson shell was the first Unix shell, introduced in the first version of Unix in 1971, and was written by Ken Thompson. It was a simple command...
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    the RUNCOM ancestry of Unix shells. The PWB shell or Mashey shell, sh, was an upward-compatible version of the Thompson shell, augmented by John Mashey...
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    command-language macros. In 1971, Ken Thompson developed the Thompson shell in the first version of Unix. While simpler than the Multics shell, it contained some innovative...
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  • (and generally constrained to be upward-compatible) version of the Thompson shell with additional features to increase usability for programming. It was...
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    Scheme Shell. TENEX C shell (tcsh) Thompson shell (tsh) Toybox yash – Yet Another Shell, aims "to be the most POSIX-compliant shell in the world"; available...
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    Work on the Bourne shell initially started in 1976. Developed by Stephen Bourne at Bell Labs, it was a replacement for the Thompson shell, whose executable...
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    Kenneth Lane Thompson (born February 4, 1943) is an American pioneer of computer science. Thompson worked at Bell Labs for most of his career where he...
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    catalogs comparable aspects of notable operating system shells. Background execution allows a shell to run a command without user interaction in the terminal...
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    Soft-shell crab is a culinary term for crabs that have recently molted their old exoskeleton and are still soft. Soft-shells are removed from the water...
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    Thompson also writes and edits the series Blood, Shells, & Roses for Arcana Studios. Thompson is also credited as Alex Thompson, Bart A. Thompson (usually...
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    This is a list of the shell commands of the most recent version of the Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX) – IEEE Std 1003.1-2024 which is part...
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    Brian Robert Thompson (July 10, 1974 – December 4, 2024), the CEO of the American health insurance company UnitedHealthcare, was shot and killed in Midtown...
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  • model examples: All shells related to Bourne shell (sh), for example Thompson shell (sh), Bash (bash), KornShell (ksh), and Z shell (zsh), allow the stdout...
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    also common within the programmer subculture of hackers. For example, Ken Thompson noted during his 1983 Turing Award lecture that it is possible to add code...
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  • electron shell. Thus, the shell terminology is a misnomer as there is no correspondence between the valence shell and any particular electron shell in a given...
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    Outdoor venues Ascend Amphitheater Finley Stadium Great Stage Park Levitt Shell Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Mud Island Nissan Stadium Theaters and clubs...
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    Maintenance Corp. The company had no offices and is alleged to have been a shell company for paying the vendors providing services and supplies for Trump's...
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  • Luigi Mangione (category Killing of Brian Thompson)
    identified as the suspect in the killing of Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare. Thompson was shot and killed in New York City on December 4...
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    Shell rings are archaeological sites with curved shell middens completely or partially surrounding a clear space. The rings were sited next to estuaries...
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    and the first Multics shell was developed by Glenda Schroeder. The first Unix shell, the V6 shell, was developed by Ken Thompson in 1971 at Bell Labs and...
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    build a sizable rocket arsenal, with more than 10,000 rockets and mortar shells fired in the current conflict. With Iran's help, Hamas has developed robust...
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    was designed at Google in 2007 by Robert Griesemer, Rob Pike, and Ken Thompson, and publicly announced in November of 2009. It is syntactically similar...
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    whose development started in 1969 at the Bell Labs research center by Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, and others. Initially intended for use inside the Bell...
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    v t e Silver Shell for Best Actor Francisco Rabal (1953) Enrique Diosdado (1954) No Award (1955) Otto Eduard Hasse / Alberto Closas (1956) Charles Vanel...
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    Midden (redirect from Shell mound)
    February 2014. Pluckhahn, Thomas J.; Thompson, Victor D.; Cherkinsky, Alexander (2015). "The temporality of shell-bearing landscapes at Crystal River,...
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    200–1000 (2nd ed.). Blackwell Publishers. p. 74. ISBN 978-0-6312-2137-1.; Thompson, Glen L. (2005). "Constantius II and the First Removal of the Altar of...
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    data". NPR. Retrieved April 15, 2025. Berulis said he noticed five PowerShell downloads on the system, a task automation program that would allow engineers...
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    Whorl (mollusc) (category Mollusc shells)
    an adult shell of a particular species depends on mathematical factors in the geometric growth, as described in D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson's classic 1917...
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  • injures 5 others early Sunday morning". KSHB-TV. Retrieved June 22, 2025. Thompson, Carol (June 22, 2025). "1 killed, 3 injured in early morning shooting...
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