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Thomas E. Kurtz has died

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1. Jun8 ◴[] No.42151160[source]
"DTSS was unveiled on May 1, 1964, along with BASIC. By that fall, hundreds of students were exploring BASIC on the 20 terminals around campus."

How far have we come! I just looked up and Dartmouth had about 3000 students at that time, so one time sharing terminal per 150 students!