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The Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX) is a family of standards specified by the IEEE Computer Society for maintaining compatibility between operating systems.[1] POSIX defines the application programming interface (API), along with command line shells and utility interfaces, for software compatibility with variants of Unix and other operating systems.[2] [3]
References
- ↑ POSIX.1 FAQ, author: unknown, , publisher: The Open Group, date: 5 October 2011, accessdate: unknown
- ↑ POSIX, author: unknown, , publisher: IEEE, date: unknown, accessdate: unknown
- ↑ POSIX 1003.1 FAQ Version 1.12, author: unknown, , publisher: unknown, date: 2 February 2006, accessdate: 16 July 2006