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= 1979 in computing
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The year 1979 was significant in computing for several reasons: 1. **Development of the Unix Operating System**: Unix continued to evolve in 1979, which would greatly influence future operating systems. Version 7 of Unix (also known as V7) was released in 1979, and it became a cornerstone for many later operating systems and programming environments.