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{{Short description|Computer operating system}} {{Use mdy dates|date=October 2021}} {{Infobox OS | name = IRIX | screenshot = IRIX desktop.png | caption = IRIX 6.5 desktop | developer = [[Silicon Graphics]] | family = [[Unix]] ([[SVR3]]/[[SVR4]]) | working_state = Historic as of December 2013<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.sgi.com/services/support/irix_mips_support.html | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120121025828/http://www.sgi.com/services/support/irix_mips_support.html | archive-date=January 21, 2012 | publisher=[[Silicon Graphics]] | title=SGI Support of MIPS IRIX Products Continues to December 2013 | access-date=January 15, 2022}}</ref> | released = {{Start date and age|df=yes|1988}} | discontinued = yes | source_model = [[Closed source]] | latest_release_version = 6.5.30 | latest_release_date = {{Release date and age|df=yes|2006|08|16}} | marketing_target = Workstations, servers | supported_platforms = [[MIPS architecture|MIPS]] | kernel_type = [[Monolithic kernel]] | userland = [[POSIX]] | ui = [[IRIX Interactive Desktop]] | license = [[Proprietary software license|Proprietary]] }} '''IRIX''' ({{IPAc-en|Λ|ai|ΙΉ|Ιͺ|k|s}}, {{respell|EYE|ricks}}) is a discontinued [[operating system]] developed by [[Silicon Graphics]] (SGI) to run on the company's proprietary [[MIPS architecture|MIPS]] workstations and servers. It is based on [[UNIX System V]] with [[Berkeley Software Distribution|BSD]] extensions. In IRIX, SGI originated the [[XFS]] file system and the industry-standard [[OpenGL]] [[graphics API]].
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