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  • .... Peter Deutsch]] (of [[Ghostscript]] fame) for the [[Berkeley Timesharing System]] running on the [[Scientific Data Systems|SDS]] [[SDS 940|940]]. It was im ...ce been written for many other systems, including [[CTSS]], [[Multics]], [[UNIX]] and various NORD computers.
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  • The '''UNIX file system''' was one of the first [[file system]]s to internally completely separate [[directory|directories]] (the catalog ...es (visible to users) to inode numbers (used internally by the [[operating system]], and generally not visible to users).
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  • So if you start some [[operating system]] which enables the KW11-L (e.g. [[UNIX]]), and then try and re-boot it by halting the machine and using the 'Go' c ...out error on the BDV11 which can cause damage if a BDV11 is plugged into a system with the optional -12V on pin AB2. The trace which is supposed to connect b
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  • ...N was a [[Carrier-Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection|CSMA-CD]] system modeled on the [[Xerox PARC]] 3 megabit/second Experimental [[Ethernet]], r ...ersonal workstations developed to run LISP). It was a local network (about 1-2 km cable lengths), without central control (thus “chaos”). It was...
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  • ...ical in function to the PAR's of the standard [[PDP-11 Memory Management]] system, but had different addresses from the ones built into the CPU. (The ENABLE ...ve the native PARs untouched, using only the ABLE PARs, as the [[operating system]] ran.
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  • It is possible to run [[UNIX Sixth Edition]] on a [[PDP-11/23]] (provided 'of course' that it has a [[KT ...ng V6 to do these; bringing it up under a [[simulator]], e.g. [[Installing UNIX Sixth Edition on Ersatz-11]], is therefore essentially required.
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  • ...4; it was for a long time the primary editor on [[Incompatible Timesharing System|ITS]]. [[EMACS]] was implemented using TECO's programming facilities. * [http://ana-3.lcs.mit.edu/~jnc/tech/unix/teco teco] - source for MIT V6 UNIX TECO
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  • ...l Incompatible Timesharing System". It was a [[time-sharing]] [[operating system]] for a [[PDP-11/45]], created in the mid-1970s at [[MIT]] for running [[Lo ...ty and the concept of spheres. It has a hierarchical tree-structured file system inspired by [[Multics]]. SITS supported [[raster]] [[display]]s similar to
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  • 1. Long integers the result is unsigned. Thus, for example `u = -1' results in
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  • | surfaces = 1 (RS03), 2 (RS04) | transfer rate = 2 μsec/byte (RS03), μ1 sec/byte (RS04)
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  • ...nix versions from [[UNIX Fourth Edition]] onward). Although it is not full Unix, it retains a large amount of the functionality of the original. ...s a result of the lack of memory management in the machines which run MINI-UNIX; the [[kernel]], and [[user]] commands (as [[process]]es), share a single P
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  • ...bench') was a variant of early [[UNIX]] (initially [[UNIX Sixth Edition|V6 Unix]]) inside [[Bell Laboratories|Bell Labs]], with minor changes to the [[kern ...WB systems came from within shell scripts). Existing applications, notably UNIX's native [[text processing]] tools, were also heavily used.
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  • bar(1, a); mov $1,-(sp)
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  • ...e BBN hired him, was purchased in 1958. It was followed by the first [[PDP-1]] produced by [[Digital Equipment Corporation|DEC]] in 1960; its acquisitio ...the [[BBN Pager]] for the [[KA10]], and produced the [[TENEX]] [[operating system]] for the PDP-10, to support its other computer research.
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  • ...ochrome Monitor|VR100]] [[display]] (a [[cathode ray tube|CRT]] capable of 1,088x864 [[pixel]]s [[resolution]]) was attached to the display processor mo ..., in addition to the 512K bytes of memory for the bit-mapped display (only 1/4 of that actually drove the display; the rest could be used to hold data s
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  • ...use, on the then-popular [[PDP-11]]. It was created and supported by the [[UNIX Support Group]], which was formed for that purpose. ...974. Soon thereafter, the release naming terminology changed, and 'Generic 1' was the new name for USG Release 2.24; Generic 2 was USG 3.33, in January
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  • ...ing an organizational concept that later became known as a [[microkernel]] system; it was one of the very earliest successful ones. ...l (below) mostly written in [[assembly language]]; the rest (file manager, UNIX supervisor, etc) was in [[C]].
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  • The aim of this tutorial is to show how to install [[Ultrix]] V1.1 on the supported [[SIMH]] [[MicroVAX]] / [[VAX]] [[simulator]]s. * Ultrix V1.1 Mini System
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  • * Full System * Partitions on two System Disks
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  • 1) Dansk (1..15): '''5'''
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