Having lived in Louisiana for 7 years and appreciating its history, social vibrancy, culture, food, and music, I also came to appreciate its quirkier sides. I had a neighbor who thought that if a quart of beer could get cold after one day of refrigeration, it would be really cold after a week. I knew […]
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The Greatest Gift was Attention
…1965… …Multitask cofigurations… … IBM System/360… … Redefines the relationship between a program and a task… … Mutiprogramming environment shifts the focus from one program, one task to shared code – many tasks each with own priority… …Operating System/360 – task management, not program management… Multitasking, in 1965 was described as a way for tasks, […]
