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 1 - The Creation of the Unix Operating System
  The history of the development of Unix at Bell Labs, and how Multics was an important stepping stone.
http://www.bell-labs.com/history/unix/		  
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 2 - Wikipedia - Multics
  A brief history and description of this operating system with links to further reading.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multics		  
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 3 - Multicians.org
  Multics was the acronym for "Multiplexed Information and Computing Service" - a mainframe timesharing operating system begun in 1965 and used up until 2000. Although this was the immediate forerunner of the Unix operating system, it was also in
http://www.multicians.org/		  
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 4 - Multics Security Evaluation: Vulnerability Analysis
  The USAF's analysis into potential weaknesses and strengths of the Multics OS. Published in 1974. Requires Acrobat Reader.
http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/history/karg74.pdf		  
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 5 - Seattle Weekly: Multics and Mr. Rogers
  Marking the demise of the Multics OS and drawing parallels with the PBS show "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood."
http://www.seattleweekly.com/features/0047/kiss-gunn.shtml		  
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 6 - Mainz Multics
  The history and technical details of the DPS8 installation at the University of Mainz, Germany. Site includes a photo gallery of Multics hardware components.
http://www.vaxman.de/historic_computers/multics/multics.html		  
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 7 - Risks Digest: The End of the Multics Era
  Article by Peter G. Neumann on the decommissioning of the last Multics system at the Canadian Department of National Defence in October 2000.
http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Risks/21.12.html#subj4		  
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 8 - Honeywell DPS8
  Brief technical information on the DPS8 platform used to run the Multics OS, plus links.
http://ed-thelen.org/comp-hist/honeywell-DPS8.html		  
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 9 - Slashdot: The Last Multics System Decommissioned
  The announcement of the closure of the last Multics system and a brief discussion as the significance of the Operating System.
http://slashdot.org/articles/00/11/13/066228.shtml		  
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 10 - Cardiff Multics
  A brief history and some photographs of the system at the University of Wales.
http://www.dsds.demon.co.uk/comp/multics.htm		  
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