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> Multics operating system at Honeywell in Cambridge Still surprising how much entrenched the computer industry was (and probably still is) within the military
by paganel 3y ago
> Multics operating system at Honeywell in Cambridge
Still surprising how much entrenched the computer industry was (and probably still is) within the military complex.
I'm curious if there is a list somewhere with big, consequential IT/computer programming stuff that has NOT had any direct connection with the military.
- p_l 3y agoScams and ad-pushing? Persistent Invigilation by ad-serving companies also surprisingly started out in commercial space, not military, from what I know.