[Info-vax] OS implementation languages

Chris Townley news at cct-net.co.uk
Wed Sep 6 16:12:01 EDT 2023


On 06/09/2023 20:33, gah4 wrote:
> On Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at 9:15:37 AM UTC-7, Chris Townley wrote:
> 
> (snip)
> 
>> Did the use of Ctrl-T start with VMS, or is it used elsewhere?
> 
> I remember it for TOPS-10 which I used in 1976.
> My first use of a DEC OS.
> 
> I think it even works when you are not logged in.

That is impressive!

I only remember it from VMS - not that advanced on the PDP 11/44. Useful 
generally, but I loved the way on backup it would show you the file 
being processed. Never come across it elsewhere

-- 
Chris




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