> Why was multiuser so important? Because computing devices, and access to them, was not so ubiquitous back then. Families all had to share a single computer.

> Why was multiuser so important? Because computing devices, and access to them, was not so ubiquitous back then. Families all had to share a single computer. Business users had to share access to large servers. There were no smartphones. Some had to travel to an educational setting just to see or use a computer.