CS345 Assignment 1 - Chapters 1 & 2

Do the following problems in our textbook. Please type (word process) your solutions.

Chapter 1 - 1, 3, 10

Here are some questions that require a little snooping on the Internet
One of the first timesharing systems was MTS - Michigan Terminal System. Answer the following question about MTS

What hardware did MTS run on?
When was MTS developed?
How many simultaneous users did it support?
What were the major inovations in MTS?

Answer the same four questions about CTSS (Compatible Time Sharing Systems).
CTSS was part of Project MAC. What did MAC stand for? What other famous operating system was developed by Project MAC?

Chapter 2 - 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,

DUE February 4th

Dr. Bruce Tis (bruce.tis@simmons.edu)

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