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The work of Ritchie and Thompson at AT&T Bell Labs began in which decade?

  • 1950s

  • 1960s

  • 1970s

  • 1980s

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The origins of the Unix operating system can be traced back to the 1960s when Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson embarked on groundbreaking work at AT&T Bell Labs. Their collaborative efforts during this pivotal decade laid the foundation for the development of Unix, introducing innovative concepts and establishing its influence on subsequent operating systems.
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