"> This is why the earliest social experiments in what we would now call “open source” – at SHARE and DECUS – were restricted to individual vendors’ product lines and (often) to individual machine types.
Yes, because BASIC and Creative Computing magazine never happened."
Claiming late '70s work as "earliest" does sorta miss when SHARE and DECUS were founded - 1955(!) and 1961, respectively.
Claiming late '70s work as "earliest" does sorta miss when SHARE and DECUS were founded - 1955(!) and 1961, respectively.