23 Nov
2020
23 Nov
'20
10 a.m.
516-TSS is a little-known but groundbreaking and
influential
operating system that was developed at Bell Telephone Laboratories.
Can you put any dates to the creation / development of this system?
Even some estimate of its maturity when you first saw it would be of
interest.
There was a timeshared os for the Series 16 developed by a group at Tech
Square, I think the NASA center that was there, late '60s. It involved
some custom memory mapping hardware. The os became the basis of Prime's
offering in the early 70s.
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