| GNOSIS | |
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| Developer | Tymshare (Norm Hardy, Bill Frantz, Charlie Landau) McDonnell Douglas |
| Written in | C |
| OS family | Capability-based |
| Working state | Discontinued |
| Initial release | 1977; 48 years ago (1977) |
| Final release | Final / 1988; 37 years ago (1988) |
| Marketing target | Research |
| Available in | English |
| Update method | Compile fromsource code |
| Supported platforms | S/370mainframe |
| Kernel type | Microkernel |
| Default user interface | Command-line interface |
| Succeeded by | KeyKOS,Extremely Reliable Operating System (EROS) |
| Official website | cap-lore |
Great New Operating System In the Sky (GNOSIS) is acapability-basedoperating system that was researched during the 1970s atTymshare, Inc. It was based on the research of Norman Hardy, Dale E. Jordan, Bill Frantz, Charlie Landau, Jay Jonekait, et al. It provided a foundation for the development of future operating systems such asKeyKOS,EROS, CapROS, and Coyotos. In 1984,McDonnell Douglasacquired Tymshare, and a year later sold GNOSIS to Key Logic, where GNOSIS was renamed KeyKOS.[1][2][3][4]
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