What is Unix, and how does it differ from other operating systems?

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Unix is a multiuser, multitasking operating system designed for flexibility and adaptability. Unlike other operating systems like Windows, Unix is known for its stability, security, and support for networking. Unix systems use a hierarchical file system, support multiple users, and offer robust shell scripting capabilities. Unix also serves as the foundation for many other operating systems, such as Linux and macOS.

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