Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!ames!elroy!spl1!laidbak!obdient!simon!steve From: steve@simon.UUCP (Steven E. Piette) Newsgroups: comp.os.misc Subject: Re: Multics Architecture (was: Does anyone still use Multics??) Summary: Book Title is Keywords: MULTICS Message-ID: <273@simon.UUCP> Date: 30 Dec 88 05:29:33 GMT References: <6392@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU> <1235@cps3xx.UUCP> <12370@hall.cray.com> <1322@vsi1.COM> Distribution: na Organization: ACT, Inc., Dank Dark Cave, Algonquin, IL. Lines: 28 In article <1322@vsi1.COM>, bitbug@vicom.COM (James Buster) writes: > Multics sounds like an interesting OS. Can anybody out in netland > recommend some books, manuals, etc. on the architecture/features of Multics? > Any help is appreciated. > > -------------------------------------------- > James Buster > Mad Hacker Extraordinaire > ...!ames!vsi1!bitbug > bitbug@vicom.com > -------------------------------------------- Possably the definative reference is _The_Multics_System_ by Elliott I. Organick MIT 1972 ISBN 0-262-15012-3 Most modern OS's owe much to MULTICS (any OS worth a damm (:-)) Steven E. Piette Applied Computer Technology Inc. UUCP: {smarthost}!simon!steve 1750 Riverwood Drive ARPA: spiette@SUN.COM Algonquin, IL 60102 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Steven E. Piette Applied Computer Technology Inc. UUCP: {smarthost}!simon!steve 1750 Riverwood Drive ARPA: spiette@SUN.COM Algonquin, IL 60102