Person/Douglas McIlroy
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Douglas McIlroy
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- Mathematician and engineer at Bell Labs; led Computing Sciences Research Center, invented the Unix shell pipeline, and in 1978 published the four-point Bell System Technical Journal foreword that codified the “characteristic style” of Unix developers. Often quoted for the trio: one thing well, composition, text streams as a universal interface.
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