4 days ago · A University of Utah research team's rare find in a storage closet is being called a huge, historically significant discovery after experts at the Computer History Museum verified its contents.

1 day ago · That Bell Labs 'Unix' Tape from 1974: From a Closet to Computing History (ksltv.com) 10 Posted by EditorDavid on Sunday January 11, 2026 @10:34AM from the old-OS dept.

3 days ago · Experts at the Computer History Museum in California successfully recovered the data, revealing a long-lost early version of UNIX — software that shaped how modern technology works.

2 days ago · The University of Utah just struck computing gold when a dusty storage closet revealed a long-lost UNIX Version 4 tape. The tape had been sitting in storage for decades, unnoticed, until it …

Someone found the original tape reel of Unix v4.0 source code Stored in a closet.. since (from) the 1970s. at least now we have positive proof that those OLD Vintage computer tapes (or possibly even …

The history of Unix dates back to the mid-1960s, when the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Bell Labs, and General Electric were jointly developing an experimental time-sharing operating system …

Dec 22, 2025 · Computer - History, Technology, Innovation: How did the abacus lead to modern computers? The earliest known calculating device is the abacus, dating back to at least 1100 BCE …