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See also: dbx isn't "the" symbolic debugger. It's one of three common symbolic debuggers bundled in various UN*Xes and UN*X development toolkits, gdb and lldb being the others.
Overview: www.cs.dartmouth.edu doesn't seem to be working right now (web.cs.dartmouth.edu is working; I don't know whether the site is just down or permanently dead). HTTPS One More Place (but that doesn't fix the connection problem; sometimes it does, but not this time).
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==Overview==
The initial version was written by [[Stephen R. Bourne]].<ref name="reader">{{cite tech report |first1=M. D. |last1=McIlroy |authorlink1=Doug McIlroy |year=1987 |url=httphttps://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~doug/reader.pdf |title=A Research Unix reader: annotated excerpts from the Programmer's Manual, 1971–1986 |series=CSTR |number=139 |institution=Bell Labs |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230730004547/https://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~doug/reader.pdf |archive-date=2023-07-30 |url-status=dead}}</ref> ADB is the standard debugger on Solaris and the Solaris kernel debugger ''kadb'' that was introduced with SunOS-3.5 (1986) is a minor variant of adb.
 
A version of ADB was integrated into the [[BSD]] kernel as a kernel debugger.{{cn|date=January 2015}}