multics

[muhl-tiks]

multics Definition

Multiplexed Information and Computing Service, an influential early time-sharing operating system.

Using multics: Examples

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  • Example

    Multics was developed in the mid-1960s.

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    Multics was a precursor to modern operating systems like Unix.

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Summary: multics in Brief

The term 'multics' [muhl-tiks] refers to an early time-sharing operating system called Multiplexed Information and Computing Service. Developed in the mid-1960s, it was a precursor to modern operating systems like Unix.