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{{Refimprove|date=July 2016}} '''Pyramid Technology Corporation''' was a [[computer]] company that produced a number of [[RISC]]-based [[minicomputer]]s at the upper end of the performance range.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=izwEAAAAMBAJ&dq=Pyramid+Technology+Corp.%2C+Mountain+View%2C+CA&pg=PA34 |title=Pyramid Unveils Disk Sharing Plan For IBM PC, Macs, Sun Workstations |first=Sharon |last=Fisher |page=34 |magazine=InfoWorld |date=17 November 1986 |volume=8 |issue=36}}</ref> It was based in the [[San Francisco Bay Area]] of [[California]] They also became the second company to ship a [[multiprocessor]] [[UNIX]] system (branded [[DC/OSx]]), in 1985, which formed the basis of their product line into the early 1990s. Pyramid's OSx was a [[universe (Unix)|dual-universe]] UNIX which supported programs and [[system call]]s from both 4.xBSD and AT&T's [[UNIX System V]].<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nDAEAAAAMBAJ&dq=Pyramid+Technology+Corp.%2C+Mountain+View%2C+CA&pg=PA40 |title=AT&T and Pyramid will develop server line: Deal allows AT&T to remarket Pyramid Line |page=40 |magazine=InfoWorld |date=16 October 1989 |first=Martin |last=Marshall |volume=11 |issue=42 }}</ref>
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