{"repo":"drio/unixmagic","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/drio/unixmagic","clone":"git clone https://github.com/drio/unixmagic.git","description":"Capturing all the details of the classic Usenix Unix poster.","language":"CSS","stars":161,"topics":["c","shell","unix","usenix"],"license":"MIT","category":"cli-tools","readme_excerpt":"Unix Magic Poster Reference Tracker Live site: unixmagic.net A Hugo pipeline that catalogues and annotates every reference on the classic USENIX UNIX Magic poster. The goal is a structured way to explore and understand each element of the poster — part reference, part love letter to early Unix. The UNIX Magic poster was created by Gary Overacre and published by UniTech Software, Inc. in the 1980s. - 📋 Marker list issue. References - Hacker News discussion (2025). - Hacker News discussion (2025, part 2). - Hacker News discussion (2021). - Jan-Piet Mens blog post. Contributing Contributions welcome. When adding an annotation, remember this is a chance to dig into the history behind what you're describing. Share what the component means to you, but also frame the explanation in the context of Unix's early days: how did this functionality compare to other systems at the time? What made it special? This project isn't just about explaining what things are, but why they mattered — technically and culturally. Below: the original poster, and a custom puzzle drio had made featuring the poster's artwork. The other posters Gary also made two other posters that never quite landed the same way. I prefer \"UNIX Magic\", but here they are.","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/drio","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/drio/unixmagic/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}