IBM OS/6

IBM OS/6
IBM Office System/6 with printer
DeveloperIBM's Office Products Division (OPD)
ManufacturerIBM
TypeWord processor
Release dateJanuary 1977 (1977-01)[1][2]
AvailabilityDiscontinued
CPUOPD Mini Processor
Storage8-inch floppy diskette, magnetic stripe card
Display9" text CRT
Backward
compatibility
Mag Card Selectric
SuccessorIBM Displaywriter

OS/6 (Office System/6 or System 6) is a standalone word processor made by IBM's Office Products Division (OPD), introduced in January, 1977.[1][3] OS/6 was superseded by the IBM Displaywriter in 1980.

  1. ^ a b "IBM enters 'the office of the future'". Business Week. February 14, 1977.
  2. ^ Wohl, Amy (November 1985). "IBM net sets market dynamics". Computerworld: 174. Retrieved February 20, 2019. ...In 1976, for instance, IBM announcemed the OS 6 its first dedicated, display-based word processing system...
  3. ^ "Advertisement:OFFICE SYSTEMS 6". ABA Journal: 894. July 1980. Retrieved September 1, 2020.

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