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  • This is the Unix philosophy. Write programs that do one thing and do it well. Write programs to work together. Write programs that handle text streams, because that is a universal interface.

    Douglas McIlroy
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    "The Unix Oral History Project". Interview with Michael S. Mahoney, www.princeton.edu.
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This is the Unix philosophy. Write programs that do one thing and do it well. Write programs to work together. Write programs that handle text streams, because that is a universal interface. - Douglas McIlroy
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