Vita Nuova

:This article is about the British technology company. For Dante's poem, see La Vita Nuova.

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Dante - La Vita Nuova

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Vita Nuova Holdings Ltd is a company based in York, England that provides technology for embedded systems and distributed applications based upon the unique operating system Inferno. It also distributes the Plan 9 operating system.

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York, England - Embedded system - Distributed application - Operating system - Inferno - Plan 9

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Inferno was originally developed at Bell Labs by the creators of UNIX and C. Inferno is a small, efficient operating system used in embedded systems and distributed applications. In 2000, the founders of Vita Nuova Holdings Ltd obtained exclusive rights to the Inferno operating system.

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Bell Labs - UNIX - C

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The name of the company and its products were inspired by the literary heritage of Dante Alighieri, particularly by his Divine Comedy. "Vita Nuova" means "New Life" in Italian.

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Dante Alighieri - Divine Comedy - Italian

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