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POSIX

Portable Operating System Interface, formerly IEEE-IX

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Portable Operating System Interface based on UNIX

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POSIX

Portable Operating System Interface Extension

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Portable Operating System Interface for Unix

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What does POSIX mean?

POSIX(Noun)
Portable Operating System Interface, a set of IEEE standards designed to provide application portability between UNIX variants.

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