Bell bottom-era tape unearthed, could contain lost piece of Unix history

Theregister | 08-11-2025 07:51am |

It might have the first-ever version of UNIX written in C A tape-based piece of unique Unix history may have been lying quietly in storage at the University of Utah for 50+ years. The question is whether researchers will be able to take this piece of middle-aged media and rewind it back to the 1970s to get the data off....

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