Re: The history of the MONITOR tops-10)

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From: Quadibloc
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2018 18:34

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On Saturday, July 14, 2018 at 8:45:41 AM UTC-6, John Levine wrote:

> Of course, even TOPS-10 was a pig compared to DTSS which ran on a GE
> 635,

Whereas, these days, OS/360, considered to be a pig in its day, is lean and mean 
compared to Windows.

I suppose that if the software on our computers was actually efficient, too many 
people would be building H-bombs in their backyards or something.

John Savard

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