Meaning of Unix-like | Babel Free

Definitions

1. rare spelling of Unix-like
   alt-of, rare
2. Behaving similarly to Unix. Often used to describe systems which do not qualify for use of the Unix trademark.
3. Having design principles consistent with those of Unix.

Examples

“NetBSD provides its users with a free Unix-like system.”

“This program is much more Unix-like: it operates on standard I/O instead of prompting the user for filenames.”

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