SHARE (computing): Difference between revisions

Content deleted Content added
Cydebot (talk | contribs)
m Robot - Moving category Organizations based in Chicago, Illinois to Category:Organizations based in Chicago per CFD at Wikipedia:Categories for discussion/Log/2016 September 6.
Rescuing 1 sources and tagging 0 as dead. #IABot (v1.6.2) (Balon Greyjoy)
Line 4:
A major resource of SHARE from the beginning was the SHARE library. Originally, IBM distributed its operating systems in source form<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.princeton.edu/~melinda/25paper.pdf |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060513145315/http://www.princeton.edu/~melinda/25paper.pdf |archivedate=May 13, 2006 |title=VM and the VM Community: Past, Present, and Future |first=Melinda |last=Varian |publisher=Princeton University |date=August 1997|page=54}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www2.marist.edu/~vmshare/browse?fn=OCO:BDAY&ft=MEMO&args=KEYS#hit |title=MEMO OCO:BDAY - Today is OCO's tenth birthday |date=February 8, 1993}}
</ref><ref>
[http://www.cozx.com/~dpitts/ibm7090.html Dave Pitts' IBM 7090/7094 Page] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150827134534/http://www.cozx.com/~dpitts/ibm7090.html |date=2015-08-27 }} &ndash; An example of distributed source: Page contains a link to [[IBM 7090/94 IBSYS]] source, including COBOL and FORTRAN compilers.
</ref>
and [[systems programming|systems programmers]] commonly made small local additions or modifications and exchanged them with other users. The SHARE library and the process of distributed development it fostered was one of the major origins of [[open source]] software.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.soa-pipeline.com/news/169400167 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060324140930/http://www.soa-pipeline.com/news/169400167 |archivedate=March 24, 2006 |title=SHARE, IBM User Group, To Celebrate 50th Anniversary |first=David |last=Gardner |publisher=TechWeb News |date=August 17, 2005}}</ref>