36. “We usually ran the machine with doors open so the operators could see the AQ register display, which gave you an idea of the machine load, and for convenient access to the EXECUTE button, which the operator would push to enter BOS if the machine crashed.”
61. "The concept, quite simply, is that vast computing resources will reside somewhere out there in the ether (rather than in your computer room) and we'll connect to them and use them as needed." - Jonathan Weber (The Times Online)
Univac 1103NortamericanaviationGm-naa IO -> ibm 704
1957:Atlas-besysUser at console: one user at a timeBatch monitor: load program, run, print
Batch,jobsfifo, jcl
Usage burst, time sharingCompatible Time-Sharing System
Multiplexed Information and Computing Service(1777-40core) –os/360(100bugs)Interruptsmultiprogramming
6180 en MIT
Laserprinting, oop, ethernet, gui, wysiwyg
Control Program for MicrocomputerGary Kildall
$40 - $240
Compaq 28librasLisa $10kMac $2.5k
Linux monolíticovsMinix (micro-kernel)16 MHz 68000 CPU, 20 MB hard drive, 2 MB RAM [up to 8 MB], 9' 640x400 passive matrix B&W screen, 2.5" thick, 5.1 lbs, SCSI Disk Mode allowed desktops to use it as external hard drive, $2500