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Commonly used grep was written overnight, but why and how did it get its name? Professor Brian Kernighan explains. EXTRA ... Following on from our contentious 'Mac or PC' film, we asked Professor Tom Rodden just what the actual difference is between ... The XZ Exploit was an incredible near miss. Dr Richard G Clegg of Queen Mary University London explains how a seemingly ... With the news Apple are implementing Virtual Memory on the iPad, Dr Steve Bagley takes us through what virtual memory is and ... One line of code can get root access on many Linux systems. Dr Steve Bagley demos the exploit. More info from The Register ... Professor Brailsford discusses Ken Thompson's ACM Turing Award acceptance paper "Reflections on Trusting Trust" Ken ...

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When Unix Landed - Computerphile

When Unix Landed - Computerphile

Professor Brailsford recalls the advent of

Mainframes and the Unix Revolution - Computerphile

Mainframes and the Unix Revolution - Computerphile

No internet, no networking; just a screen and a keyboard, or a pile of cards to punch holes in; mainframes were a world apart from ...

UNIX Special: Profs Kernighan & Brailsford - Computerphile

UNIX Special: Profs Kernighan & Brailsford - Computerphile

BWK, Professor Brian Kernighan visited Nottingham, so Professor Brailsford couldn't resist an 'on-camera' chat about

Early Unix Computer Games - Computerphile

Early Unix Computer Games - Computerphile

Games like rogue were revolutionary for terminal based

1111111111111111111111111111111 & Unix Epoch - Computerphile

1111111111111111111111111111111 & Unix Epoch - Computerphile

The highest signed 32bit integer is a ticking timebomb - sort of... Dr Tim Muller explains why it's his #MegaFavNumber This ...

Unix Pipeline (Brian Kernighan) - Computerphile

Unix Pipeline (Brian Kernighan) - Computerphile

Just what is a pipeline in the computer science sense? We asked Computer Science guru Professor Brian Kernighan Why ...

Where GREP Came From - Computerphile

Where GREP Came From - Computerphile

Commonly used grep was written overnight, but why and how did it get its name? Professor Brian Kernighan explains. EXTRA ...

Just How do Macs and PCs Differ? - Computerphile

Just How do Macs and PCs Differ? - Computerphile

Following on from our contentious 'Mac or PC' film, we asked Professor Tom Rodden just what the actual difference is between ...

XZ Exploit - Computerphile

XZ Exploit - Computerphile

The XZ Exploit was an incredible near miss. Dr Richard G Clegg of Queen Mary University London explains how a seemingly ...

What's Virtual Memory? - Computerphile

What's Virtual Memory? - Computerphile

With the news Apple are implementing Virtual Memory on the iPad, Dr Steve Bagley takes us through what virtual memory is and ...

eXploit X : "Give Me Root" - Computerphile

eXploit X : "Give Me Root" - Computerphile

One line of code can get root access on many Linux systems. Dr Steve Bagley demos the exploit. More info from The Register ...

Reflections on Trusting Trust - Computerphile

Reflections on Trusting Trust - Computerphile

Professor Brailsford discusses Ken Thompson's ACM Turing Award acceptance paper "Reflections on Trusting Trust" Ken ...

Computers Without Memory - Computerphile

Computers Without Memory - Computerphile

They're called 'Finite State Automata" and occupy the centre of Chomsky's Hierarchy - Professor Brailsford explains the ultimate ...

Temporal Networks, Where Page Rank meets Lord of the Rings - Computerphile

Temporal Networks, Where Page Rank meets Lord of the Rings - Computerphile

When considering how things connect together in a network, time can be an extremely important factor. Dr Richard G Clegg of ...