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Robert Morris, Pioneer in Computer Security, Dies at 78


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Robert Morris in 2001.

Credit: Paul O. Boisvert / The New York Times

Robert Morris, a cryptographer who helped developed the Unix computer operating system, which controls an increasing number of the world's computers and touches almost every aspect of modern life, died on Sunday in Lebanon, N.H. He was 78.

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