& *********************************************************** & * * & * Copyright, (C) Honeywell Information Systems Inc., 1982 * & * * & *********************************************************** & & & HISTORY COMMENTS: & 1) change(86-12-18,Fawcett), approve(86-12-18,PBF7517), & audit(86-12-18,GDixon), install(87-01-05,MR12.0-1257): & Remove BOS for MR12.0. & END HISTORY COMMENTS & & & & Modified 85 May 7 by Art Beattie to remove add_name commands that referenced & languages and network libraries. & &command_line off link >system_library_tools>unbundled.object.control link >system_library_tools>unbundled.control link >system_library_tools>tools.object.control link >system_library_tools>tools.control link >system_library_tools>standard.object.control link >system_library_tools>standard.control link >system_library_tools>online_systems.object.control link >system_library_tools>online_systems.control link >system_library_tools>info_files.control link >system_library_tools>include.control link >system_library_tools>hardcore.control link >system_library_tools>hardcore.object.control link >system_library_tools>communications.object.control link >system_library_tools>communications.control add_name unbundled.object.control unb.o.control add_name unbundled.control unb.control add_name tools.object.control t.o.control add_name tools.control t.control add_name standard.object.control sss.o.control add_name standard.control sss.control add_name online_systems.object.control os.o.control add_name online_systems.control os.control add_name info_files.control info.control add_name include.control incl.control add_name hardcore.control hard.control h.control add_name hardcore.object.control hard.o.control h.o.control add_name communications.object.control com.o.control add_name communications.control com.control &quit & & & ----------------------------------------------------------- & & & & Historical Background & & This edition of the Multics software materials and documentation is provided and donated & to Massachusetts Institute of Technology by Group Bull including Bull HN Information Systems Inc. & as a contribution to computer science knowledge. & This donation is made also to give evidence of the common contributions of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, & Bell Laboratories, General Electric, Honeywell Information Systems Inc., Honeywell Bull Inc., Groupe Bull & and Bull HN Information Systems Inc. to the development of this operating system. & Multics development was initiated by Massachusetts Institute of Technology Project MAC (1963-1970), & renamed the MIT Laboratory for Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence in the mid 1970s, under the leadership & of Professor Fernando Jose Corbato. Users consider that Multics provided the best software architecture for & managing computer hardware properly and for executing programs. Many subsequent operating systems & incorporated Multics principles. & Multics was distributed in 1975 to 2000 by Group Bull in Europe , and in the U.S. by Bull HN Information Systems Inc., & as successor in interest by change in name only to Honeywell Bull Inc. and Honeywell Information Systems Inc. . & & ----------------------------------------------------------- & & Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute these programs and their documentation for any purpose and without & fee is hereby granted,provided that the below copyright notice and historical background appear in all copies & and that both the copyright notice and historical background and this permission notice appear in supporting & documentation, and that the names of MIT, HIS, Bull or Bull HN not be used in advertising or publicity pertaining & to distribution of the programs without specific prior written permission. & Copyright 1972 by Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Honeywell Information Systems Inc. & Copyright 2006 by Bull HN Information Systems Inc. & Copyright 2006 by Bull SAS & All Rights Reserved & &