"Multics" meaning in All languages combined

See Multics on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Audio: En-us-Multics.oga
Etymology: Acronym of Multiplexed Information and Computing Service. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Multics
  1. (computing) An influential early time-sharing operating system. Wikipedia link: Multics Categories (topical): Computing Related terms: Multician, Unix

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