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The RC 4000 Multiprogramming System is a discontinued operating system developed for the RC-4000 third generation computer in 1969. For clarity, this article mostly uses the term Monitor. Wikipedia →

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📕RC 4000 software multiprogramming systemPer Brinch Hansen · 1969
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