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  1. The first operating system was... on What Was The First Computer Operating System? · · Score: 2

    IBM DOS/VS on the Series 3 mainframe. It provided a software Kernel and a shell, albiet using core memory and punch cards for I/O. Support for tape was added in release 2.4 and finally removable disks in the next release. This OS was replaced by DOS/VSE on the 370 and 43XX series mainframes. Finally DOS/VSE was superceded by VM and MVS. The current incarnation is OS/390 which has a Unix Kernel.:)

  2. You can't block by keyword... on Online Rights And Real World Censorship? · · Score: 1

    You are going to have to take a more positive approach. Listen, it is not censorship. Every library does not have every book ever published. Librarians are selective and try to be as fair as possible. Your must take the same approach, by blocking all access and then only adding URLs that have been reviewed and approved. The key is having a fair and representative board of reviewers that reflect the morals and interests of your community. You will also need a forum and process for allowing constituents to protest and appeal decisions. Pornography is not for children. Period. { If Pornography is not for children Then we must protect them from it Else We will be uphappy with the society that results End If }