Difference between revisions of "TSS/8"
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| creator = [[Digital Equipment Corporation|DEC]] | | creator = [[Digital Equipment Corporation|DEC]] | ||
| year introduced = 1968 | | year introduced = 1968 | ||
| − | | architecture = [[PDP-8]] | + | | architecture = [[PDP-8 architecture|PDP-8]] |
| type = [[time-sharing|time-shared]] | | type = [[time-sharing|time-shared]] | ||
| multitasking = | | multitasking = | ||
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| − | '''TSS/8''' (Time-Sharing System for the [[PDP-8 | + | '''TSS/8''' ('''Time-Sharing System''' for the [[PDP-8 family|PDP-8]] computers) is a general-purpose, [[time-sharing]] [[operating system]] offering up to 16 users (24 in certain applications) a comprehensive [[library]] of system programs. |
| − | These programs provide facility for editing, assembling, compiling, debugging, loading, saving, calling, and executing user programs on-line. Two conversational, interactive [[interpreter]] systems, [[FOCAL-8]] and [[BASIC-8]] are also included. | + | These programs provide facility for editing, assembling, compiling, debugging, loading, saving, calling, and executing user programs on-line. Two conversational, interactive [[interpreter]] systems, [[FOCAL-8]] and [[BASIC-8]], are also included. |
== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category: PDP-8 Operating Systems]] | [[Category: PDP-8 Operating Systems]] | ||
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Revision as of 21:41, 22 November 2019
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| Type: | time-shared |
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| Creator: | DEC |
| Architecture: | PDP-8 |
| Date Released: | 1968 |
TSS/8 (Time-Sharing System for the PDP-8 computers) is a general-purpose, time-sharing operating system offering up to 16 users (24 in certain applications) a comprehensive library of system programs.
These programs provide facility for editing, assembling, compiling, debugging, loading, saving, calling, and executing user programs on-line. Two conversational, interactive interpreter systems, FOCAL-8 and BASIC-8, are also included.
