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SHELL: Global Tool for Calling and Chaining Procedures in the System (1965) [pdf]

NaOH Thursday, February 26, 2026
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The article discusses the Multics operating system, a pioneering time-sharing system developed by MIT, Bell Labs, and General Electric in the 1960s. It provides an overview of Multics' key features, including its hierarchical file system, ring-structured memory protection, and dynamic linking capabilities.
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