IBM / IEEE Software / Andy Hisgen Digital Equipment Corporation Systems / Quicksilver / Xerox / Digital Equipment Corporation / AT&T Bell Laboratories / /
Facility
Digital’s Systems Research Center / Michael J. station / University of California / /
IndustryTerm
window manager use multiple processors / update utilities / distributed personal computing / software development environment / worth designing concurrent algorithms / language processors / /
OperatingSystem
UNIX / UNIX system / Berkeley Software Distribution / /
Organization
University of California / Systems Research Center / Digital’s Systems Research Center / imIEEE Computer Society / /
Person
Paul R. McJones / Charles P. Thacker / Eric Cooper / Klaus Wirth / William N. Joy / Garret F. Swart / Paul Rovner / Bruce Jay Nelson / Samuel J. Leffler / Andrew D. Birrell / David A. Nichols / D. Mosher / Robert N. Sidebotham / Paul McJones / Marshall Kirk McKusick / Robert Fabry / Alfred Z. Spector / Lawrence C. Stewart / John H. Howard / /
Position
advocate / manager use multiple processors / system and process manager / programmer / /
ProgrammingLanguage
Modula-2+ / Cedar / Modula-2 / /
ProvinceOrState
New York / California / /
PublishedMedium
IEEE Software / /
Technology
Ethernet / rarely equal one 5-MIPS processor / RAM / five 1-MIPS processors / UNIX / UNIX system / caching / language processors / operating system / operating systems / worth designing concurrent algorithms / /
The Topaz System: Distributed Multiprocessor Personal Computing Paul McJones and Andy Hisgen Digital Equipment Corporation Systems Research Center 130 Lytton Avenue