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A Short History of Computer Viruses and Attacks
Brian Krebs, Washington Post 2003-02-14

1945: Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper discovers a moth trapped between relays

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A Short History of Computer Viruses and Attacks 2003-02-14
Anonymous
A Short History of Computer Viruses and Attacks 2003-02-16
Maclectic
What about the peace virus from 1985 2003-02-16
Anonymous
unix the first multitasking system? 2003-02-17
Anonymous
> 1969: Programmers at AT&T's Bell Laboratories develop the UNIX

> operating system, the first multi-tasking operating system.

wasn't Multics present before unix? at least that's what unix books say :)

there were probably other multitasking systems developed even earlier...

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