AOS and AOS/VS operating systems

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AOS and AOS/VS were Data General’s proprietary multi-user, multitasking operating systems designed primarily for its Eclipse and later AViiON minicomputers, supporting business and technical computing in the 1970s–1990s.

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AOS and AOS/VS operating systems canonical 1

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf operating system
developer Data General NERFINISHED
Data General NERFINISHED
discontinuationPeriod 1990s
1990s
hasComponent AOS/VS command interpreter NERFINISHED
AOS/VS job control language
influencedBy AOS NERFINISHED
earlier Data General RDOS
intendedHardwarePlatform Data General AViiON computer NERFINISHED
Data General Eclipse minicomputer NERFINISHED
Data General Eclipse minicomputer NERFINISHED
operatingSystemFamily AOS family
AOS family
primaryUse business computing
business computing
technical computing
technical computing
releaseDecade 1970s
1970s
runsOn 16-bit Eclipse architecture
AViiON architecture
Eclipse MV architecture
supports BASIC applications
BASIC applications
C language applications
COBOL applications
COBOL applications
FORTRAN applications
FORTRAN applications
RPG applications
RPG applications
batch processing
batch processing
clustered systems
hierarchical file system
hierarchical file system
interactive time-sharing
interactive time-sharing
multi-user computing
multi-user computing
multitasking
multitasking
privileged instruction set
record-oriented file system
remote job entry
segmented memory management
terminal-based user interface
terminal-based user interface
transaction processing
transaction processing
virtual memory
targetMarket enterprise data centers
small and medium businesses
small and medium businesses
usedIn 1970s minicomputer environments
1980s minicomputer environments
early 1990s minicomputer environments

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: AOS and AOS/VS operating systems
Description of subject: AOS and AOS/VS were Data General’s proprietary multi-user, multitasking operating systems designed primarily for its Eclipse and later AViiON minicomputers, supporting business and technical computing in the 1970s–1990s.

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Data General notableTechnology AOS and AOS/VS operating systems