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Mark Williams Company was a failed paint producer, and the owner reused the corporate shell for a new software venture. The company produced Coherent, an impressive Unix clone, and one of the one of the earliest UNIX-like implementations for x86, in 1984-5 targeting i286/i386 PCs

Mark Williams Company was a failed paint producer, and the owner reused the corporate shell for a new software venture. The company produced Coherent, an impressive Unix clone, and one of the one of the earliest UNIX-like implementations for x86, in 1984-5 targeting i286/i386 PCs