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		jis on April 26, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What does the 'rc' in `.bashrc`, etc. mean? Nope. It ran an in-house OS named "Delphi". There was a PDP 11/45 at LCS and a PDP 11/40 in building 38 used to teach 6.031 (the predecessor of 6.001).

skissane on April 26, 2020 [–]

Is there any information available about this "Delphi" OS?

I've always found obscure historical operating systems fascinating.

fao_ on April 29, 2020 | [–]

If you're still interested you might want to ask on TUHS: https://minnie.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/

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