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X/Open Related Entries Web Links New/Updated Information Note: Many topics at this site are reduced versions of the text in "The Encyclopedia of Networking and Telecommunications." Search results will not be as extensive as a search of the book's CD-ROM. X/Open Company Ltd. was established to provide standards for the UNIX environment. Its main goal is to promote open systems protocols for UNIX languages, interfaces, networks, and applications. It also promotes portability of applications between the different UNIX environments and supports the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) POSIX (Portable Operating System Interface for UNIX) specifications. In 1996, The Open Group was formed by merging the OSF (Open Software Foundation) and X/Open Company Ltd. Refer to The Open Group's Web site at http://www.opengroup.org for more information. Copyright (c) 2001 Tom Sheldon and Big Sur Multimedia.
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