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RSTS/E

RSTS (/ˈrɪstɪs/) is a multi-user time-sharing operating system developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC, now part of Hewlett-Packard) for the PDP-11 series of 16-bit minicomputers. The first version of RSTS (RSTS-11, Version 1) was implemented in 1970 by DEC software engineers that developed the TSS-8 time-sharing operating system for the PDP-8.…

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Available in
English
Default user interface
Command-line interface: DCL (Digital Command Language)
Developer
Digital Equipment Corporation, later Mentec
Initial release
1970; 56 years ago (1970)
Kernel type
Time-sharing operating systems
Latest release
RSTS V10.1 / 1992; 34 years ago (1992)

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RSTS easter eggs

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RSTS/E

Nodes135
Edges134
Triples177
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.014815
Components1

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RSTS/E

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related to Acronyms and abbreviations · 80
RSTS/E → Analogous, Basic Time Sharing System, BASIC-Plus, Bitwise, Block, BTSS, CCL, CIL, CILUS, CLI, Command Line Interpreter, Commonly Used System Programs, Concise Command Language, Core Image Library, Core Image Library Update, CPU, CUSPs, DATATRIEVE, DCL, Digital Command Language
related to 1980s · 24
RSTS/E → All, By, Compiling, CUSPS, DEC, DECnet III, In, It, KB, MicroPDP-11, MicroRSTS, PDP-11, PDP-11/44, PDP-11/45, PDP-11/55, PDP-11/70, RDS0, RDS1, RSTS, RSTS Directory Structure
related to 1970s · 20
RSTS/E → All, BASIC, BASIC-PLUS, By, CILUS, CUSPS, DEC, DEC PDP-11/40, DOS-11, From, I/O, In, MACRO-11, PDP-11, PDP-11/20, PDP-11/45, RSTS, RSTS-11, The, This
related to Versions · 10
RSTS/E → Basic Time Sharing System, Before, BTSS, Honeywell, PDP-11/40, PDP-11/45, RSTS, RSTS-11, RTSS, The
related to Documentation · 9
RSTS/E → BASIC AA-0155B-TK, Each, General Information, Installation, Introduction, RSTS, RSTS/E Quick Reference Guide, The, Volume
has application · 3
RSTS/E → Computer, RSTS/E-based, User-11
Available in · 1
RSTS/E → English
Default user interface · 1
RSTS/E → Command-line interface: DCL (Digital Command Language)
Developer · 1
RSTS/E → Digital Equipment Corporation, later Mentec
Initial release · 1
RSTS/E → 1970; 56 years ago (1970)

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rsts system user program rts systems file pdp-11 command version memory basic-plus operating number dec account language programs would dcl

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
RSTS/EAvailable inEnglish1.00infobox
RSTS/EDefault user interfaceCommand-line interface: DCL (Digital Command Language)1.00infobox
RSTS/EDeveloperDigital Equipment Corporation, later Mentec1.00infobox
RSTS/EInitial release1970; 56 years ago (1970)1.00infobox
RSTS/EKernel typeTime-sharing operating systems1.00infobox
RSTS/ELatest releaseRSTS V10.1 / 1992; 34 years ago (1992)1.00infobox
RSTS/ELicenseProprietary1.00infobox
RSTS/EPackage managerBACKUP1.00infobox
RSTS/EPreceded byTSS/81.00infobox
RSTS/ESource modelClosed source1.00infobox
RSTS/ESupported platformsPDP-111.00infobox
RSTS/EUpdate methodBinary patches, complete binaries1.00infobox
RSTS/EWorking stateNo development, still available1.00infobox
RSTS/EWritten inMACRO-11 assembly language, BASIC-PLUS-2, DCL1.00infobox

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