RT-11
Sign in to saveRT-11 (Real-time 11) is a discontinued small, low-end, single-user real-time operating system for the full line of Digital Equipment Corporation PDP-11 16-bit computers. RT-11 was first implemented in 1970 and released in June 1973. It was widely used for real-time computing systems, process control, and data acquisition across all PDP-11s. It was also used for low-cost general-use computing.
Key facts
- OS.name
- RT-11
- OS.caption
- Directory listing using DIR utility under RT-11 running on a UKNC school computer
- OS.developer
- Digital Equipment Corporation and Mentec Inc.
- OS.source_model
- Closed source
- OS.kernel_type
- Monolithic
- OS.supported_platforms
- PDP-11 family and clones
- OS.ui
- Keyboard Monitor (KMON) Command-line interface
- OS.latest_release_version
- 5.7
- OS.marketing_target
- Laboratory, scientific, industrial equipment
- OS.programmed_in
- MACRO-11
- OS.prog_language
- APL, ALGOL, BASIC, BASIC-PLUS, C, DCL, Focal, Fortran, MACRO-11, Pascal, TECO
- OS.language
- English
- OS.working_state
- Discontinued
- OS.license
- Proprietary
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- RT-11 help.jpg
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- inception
- 1970-00-00
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25 sectionsContents
- Features
- Source code
- Device drivers
- Multitasking
- Human interface
- Software
- Distributions and minimal system configuration
- File system
- Compatibility with other DEC operating systems
- Other PDP-11 operating systems
- Hardware
- Peripherals
- Compatible operating systems
- Fuzzball
- SHAREplus
- TSX-11
- Versions
- Variants
- Unmapped memory
- Mapped memory
- Specialized versions
- Clones in the USSR
- See also
- References
- External links
RT-11 (Real-time 11) is a discontinued small, low-end, single-user real-time operating system for the full line of Digital Equipment Corporation PDP-11 16-bit computers. RT-11 was first implemented in 1970 and released in June 1973. It was widely used for real-time computing systems, process control, and data acquisition across all PDP-11s. It was also used for low-cost general-use computing.
==Features==