[Tfug] The history of grep, the 40 years old Unix command

Christopher Merle chrislmerle at yahoo.com
Thu Jan 15 15:14:38 MST 2015


This piece is was posted last February, and I searched the archives and it didn't turn up that it had been posted before. So grep is almost 41 years old.

“grep was a private command of mine for quite a while before i made it public.” -Ken Thompson — Medium
https://medium.com/@rualthanzauva/grep-was-a-private-command-of-mine-for-quite-a-while-before-i-made-it-public-ken-thompson-a40e24a5ef48 

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