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== The Early Days == | == The Early Days == | ||
The early days represent periods of time prior to the creation of the first multitasking systems. This era primarily consisted of single user machines like the [PDP-1], or big iron like the [IBM 1401]. This section most consists of backstory and context for the broader project. | |||
== | === ARPA === | ||
=== Project MAC === | |||
=== Time-stealing/Timesharing Systems === | |||
== Era of Islands == | |||
** Started with the idea of timesharing, or multiprocessing | ** Started with the idea of timesharing, or multiprocessing | ||
** Early examples | ** Early examples |
Revision as of 07:58, 2 October 2022
This is NCommander's notepad for reconstructing the history of the early Internet and what I plan cover in the near future
The Early Days
The early days represent periods of time prior to the creation of the first multitasking systems. This era primarily consisted of single user machines like the [PDP-1], or big iron like the [IBM 1401]. This section most consists of backstory and context for the broader project.
ARPA
Project MAC
Time-stealing/Timesharing Systems
Era of Islands
- Started with the idea of timesharing, or multiprocessing
- Early examples
- MIT CTCSS
- Multics
- PLATO
- Early systems/uses - Multics as a source
- Local mail/communications/mailing list
- Forums/DECUverse Conference
- Remote work/teleterminal
- Word processing
- Software Development
- Local mail/communications/mailing list
- Creation of Games
- Adventure/Dungeon