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Subj: Compatible Time Sharing System
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Sent: 160713/1130Z 5988@KF5JRV.#NWAR.AR.USA.NA BPQK1.4.65
"Compatible Time Sharing System," Precursor of Word Processing and Email
In 1961 Fernando J. Corbató and team at MIT developed one of the first
time-sharing operating systems, CTSS (Compatible Time-Sharing System.)
CTSS had one of the first computerized text formatting utilities, called
RUNOFF, the precursor of word processing, and one of the first inter-user
messaging implementations, presaging instant messaging and electronic mail.
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