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Blast from the Past: 40 years of Multics, 1969-2009

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Anne & Lynn Wheeler

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Nov 10, 2009, 10:49:04 PM11/10/09
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Blast from the Past: 40 years of Multics, 1969-2009
http://www.cio.com.au/article/325323/cio_blast_from_past_40_years_multics_1969-2009?fp=4&fpid=5

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At MIT we had already built CTSS (The Compatible Time-Sharing System) as
a demonstration system. It was out of this environment that Project Mac
was formed at MIT with the vision of exploring and enhancing interactive
computing.


... snip ...

some number of people from CTSS went to multics on the 5th flr of 545
tech sq. ... others went to the science center on 4th flr of 545 tech
sq. ... misc. past posts mentioning sci center
http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/subtopic.html#545tech

multics web pages
http://www.multicians.org/multics.html


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