• DocumentCode
    1206035
  • Title

    Technology ´90: systems software

  • Author

    Murphy, E.E. ; Voelcker, John

  • Volume
    27
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1990
  • fDate
    1/1/1990 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    38
  • Lastpage
    40
  • Abstract
    Notable developments during 1989 are reviewed. They are the acceptance of the AT&T/Sun Microsystem´s version of Unix as the standard version, the sluggish progress of IBM/Microsoft´s OS/2 in the marketplace, the attempt by Microsoft and Apple Computer to replace the PostScript language in the Apple LaserWriter, and the persistence of viruses
  • Keywords
    Apple computers; IBM computers; computer crime; desktop publishing; microcomputer applications; operating systems (computers); reviews; systems software; AT&T/Sun Microsystem; Apple Computer; Apple LaserWriter; IBM; Microsoft; OS/2; PostScript; Unix; developments; systems software; viruses; Application software; Glass; Graphical user interfaces; Image databases; Mice; Object oriented programming; Operating systems; Programming profession; Relational databases; System software;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/6.45053
  • Filename
    45053