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Re:The Taos Operating System (1991) by yellowapple on Tuesday June 30, 2015 @02:04PM (#9807232)
It could be worse; it wasn't very long ago when the dominant "operating system" was DOS, for example.

I personally would love to have a modern Lisp machine. Alas, having lived through the 90's, I'm glad that we at least have Unix. Perhaps someday everything will be unikernels.

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Re:The Taos Operating System (1991) by rbanffy on Tuesday June 30, 2015 @03:02PM (#9807662)
> it wasn't very long ago when the dominant "operating system" was DOS, for example.

The bastard child of CP/M...

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Re:The Taos Operating System (1991) by nickpsecurity on Tuesday June 30, 2015 @06:27PM (#9808813)
The bastard child of TOPS-10...
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