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Which project aimed at the development of a time-sharing operating system and failed in 1969?
Which project aimed at the development of a time-sharing operating system and failed in 1969?
- PDP-11/20
- GNU/Linux
- UNIX
- MULTICS (correct)
Which organizations led the cooperative project for the development of MULTICS?
Which organizations led the cooperative project for the development of MULTICS?
- Intel, Cisco, and Oracle
- Google, Facebook, and Amazon
- Microsoft, IBM, and Apple
- MIT, General Electric, and AT&T Bell Labs (correct)
Which mainframes was the Multics operating system intended to operate on?
Which mainframes was the Multics operating system intended to operate on?
- UNIVAC 1108
- GE-645 (correct)
- PDP-11/20
- IBM System/360
Who were the individuals working on a PDP-11/20 from AT&T Bell Labs?
Who were the individuals working on a PDP-11/20 from AT&T Bell Labs?
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When did the project MULTICS start?
When did the project MULTICS start?
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Study Notes
MULTICS Project
- The project that aimed at developing a time-sharing operating system and failed in 1969 was MULTICS.
MULTICS Collaborators
- The cooperative project for the development of MULTICS was led by MIT, Bell Labs, and General Electric.
Multics Operating System
- The Multics operating system was intended to operate on GE 645 mainframes.
PDP-11/20 Developers
- Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie from AT&T Bell Labs worked on a PDP-11/20.
MULTICS Timeline
- The project MULTICS started in 1969.
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