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National CSS

National CSS, Inc. (NCSS) was a time-sharing firm in the 1960–80s, until its acquisition by Dun & Bradstreet in 1979 in a deal valued at $170 million. NCSS was originally headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut, but relocated to Wilton in 1978. Sales offices, data centers, and development facilities were located at various sites throughout the U.S. Some…

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National CSS

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National CSS → After, After IBM, Bob Bernard, By December, Computer Software Systems, CP/CMS, CSS, CTSS, Dick Orenstein, Harold Feinleib, IBM, IBM Type-III Library, In, MIT, Needing, November, S/360-67, The
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National CSS → Alan Rievman, Bernard Goldstein, Bradstreet, Charles Babbage Institute, Computer History Museum, Dun, Goldstein, Minnesota, Oral, Oral History, Rievman, University
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National CSS → Computer History Museum, Daniel, Dick Orenstein, From, Guide, January, McCracken, National CSS Timeline, NOMAD, PDF

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National CSSrelated to External linksOral0.60section
National CSSrelated to External linksBernard Goldstein0.60section
National CSSrelated to External linksCharles Babbage Institute0.60section
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National CSSrelated to External linksMinnesota0.60section
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National CSSrelated to External linksDun0.60section
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National CSSrelated to External linksOral History0.60section
National CSSrelated to External linksAlan Rievman0.60section
National CSSrelated to External linksComputer History Museum0.60section
National CSSrelated to External linksRievman0.60section

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